General Maintenance 35
3. Start the engine and engage the hydraulic pump.
4. Extend the packer to about 12 inches before the end of the stroke (see Figure 3-16).
Figure 3-16
Packer at about 12 inches from end of stroke
5. Turn OFF the hydraulic pump and the engine.
Disconnecting the Packer - Std. Units (Method B)
Once you have gained access to the packer, you must now disconnect it:
1. Remove the floating panel from the hopper (see Removing Lower Wear Pad - Standard Units on
page 60).
2. Remove the access cover on the packer panel to reach the cylinder pins (see Figure 3-17).
Figure 3-17
Packer cylinder access cover
3. Disconnect the cylinder pins from the greasing hoses (see Figure 3-18).
4. Remove both cylinder pins (see Figure 3-18).
Danger!
Do not enter the hopper while the packer is moving.