Cushman MINUTE MISER - Brakes

TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR SECTION ‘J’
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Page J-i
Repair and Service Manual
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BRAKES
GENERAL ........................................................................................................................................J - 1
DAILY BRAKE PERFORMANCE TEST........................................................................................... J - 1
General ................................................................................................................................. J - 1
Test Method........................................................................................................................... J - 1
SIX MONTH BRAKE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ............................................................................. J - 2
HOW THE SERVICE BRAKE WORKS............................................................................................ J - 2
Equalizer Link........................................................................................................................ J - 2
Automatic Adjuster Mechaninism .......................................................................................... J - 2
HOW THE PAKING BRAKE WORKS.............................................................................................. J - 3
BRAKE DRUM AND SHOE REMOVAL........................................................................................... J - 3
Brake Drum Removal ............................................................................................................ J - 3
Brake Shoe Removal............................................................................................................. J - 4
Brake Removal......................................................................................................................J - 4
Brake Adjustment .................................................................................................................. J - 5
Brake Repair/Replacement ................................................................................................... J - 6
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Fig. 1 Typical Brake Test................................................................................................................. J - 1
Fig. 2 Brake Pedal........................................................................................................................... J - 2
Fig. 3 Wheel Brake Adjustment....................................................................................................... J - 3
Fig. 4 Brake Shoe & Springs........................................................................................................... J - 4
Fig. 5 Backing Plate Removal and Installation................................................................................ J - 4
Fig. 6 Brake Components................................................................................................................ J - 5
Fig. 8 Brake Dimensions .................................................................................................................J - 6