General Maintenance 37
Installing a New Packer - Std. Units (Method B)
To install a new packer:
1. Using a lifting device, lower the new packer into the hopper, properly aligning the packer with the
floor guides.
2. Install a new wiper blade on each side of the packer (see Figure 3-19).
These wiper blades may require to be adjusted to fit between the new packer and the hopper
walls.
Figure 3-19
Plastic wiper blade
3. Install roller assemblies and follow the procedure on page 35 — “Disconnecting the Packer - Std.
Units (Method B)” — in reverse order. Also, follow the procedure on page 33 — “Accessing the
Packer - Std. Units (Method B)” — in reverse order to reinstall both side rail shields.
4. Once finished re-assembling the removed components, lubricate and check for proper operation
of the packer.
Preparing Packer for Removal - Co-Mingle Units
Follow these steps before proceeding with the removal of the packer panel:
1. Start the engine and engage the hydraulic pump.
2. Using the joystick, extend the automated arm to get better access to the hopper area.
Danger!
Secure the area around the path of the automated arm when performing maintenance
or repair.
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