General Maintenance 33
14. Attach the cylinder to an appropriate lifting device and pull it out of the hopper.
15. Attach the replacement cylinder to a lifting device and safely transport it to the hopper opening
where it can be lowered onto the hopper floor.
16. Install the cylinder base into position and attach the bolts to secure that section of the cylinder.
17. Tighten the bolts.
18. Reconnect both hydraulic hoses to the cylinder fittings (see Figure 3-14).
Place a container to collect the oil that may come out of the hoses once the caps are removed.
19. Tighten both cylinder hose fittings.
20. Start the engine and turn ON the hydraulic system (PUMP switch set to “ON”).
21. On the packer control station, press the green PACK button (see Figure 3-8) to fully extend the
packer cylinder.
22. Insert the cylinder into the packer, then the pin through the tip of the packer and into the cylinder
to fix them properly.
23. Screw the bolt (Figure 3-11) at the left-hand side of the packer tip to secure the cylinder pin.
24. On the packer control station, press the yellow PACKER RETRACT button to retract the packer to
its home position (see Figure 3-13).
25. Test the packer for a full cycle to make sure the cylinder has been properly installed.
To do this, press the green Pack button on the packer control station (see Figure 3-8).
26. Once the packer is fully retracted, put the tailgate safety prop back to its home position.
27. Close the tailgate completely by pressing and holding the TAILGATE DOWN switch on the control
panel (see Figure 3-27).
Warning!
When you pull out the cylinder, always ensure total clearance until it is placed in a safe
area to avoid any accidents.
Caution
Make sure the shut-off valve on the suction line is fully open before starting the vehicle.
Warning!
Slowly extend the cylinder in order to properly align it with the packer and to avoid
impact that could cause damage to the equipment.
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