MAINTENANCE
Lift and Bucket Cylinder Reassembly
NOTE: Be careful not to damage seals and
1.Place rod seal (3) into groove inside cylinder head.
NOTE: Lips of seal (3) must face inward and seal must be firmly seated in groove.
2.Install wiper seal (2) with lip of seal facing out and flush with top of cylinder head (4). Install wear ring (5) inside other end of head (4).
3.Place
4.Remove sharp edges on outer edge of threaded end of shaft (1). Lubricate wiper seal (2) and rod seal (3) in head and carefully slide head onto shaft.
5.Place
6.Slide piston (10) onto threaded end of shaft and install locknut (12). For bucket cylinders, tighten locknut
(12)to 150ft. lbs. Tighten locknut to 300 ft. lbs. on lift cylinders. Use thread lock (Locktite®) on threads.
7.Lubricate piston wear ring (11) and piston seal (8) on piston,
8.Install cylinder head (4) into cylinder tube (13).
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