Version 1.1 26 2011-06-28
14.3 Replacing quick couplings secured with nose nuts
Description of the parts:
1. Angle connector
2. Quick coupling
3. Nose nut
4. Assembly tool
5. Torque wrench
Clean these surfaces thoroughly.
Insert the quick coupling (2) in the seat on the H-cylinder and tighten the nose nut (3) by hand.
Screw the nose nut on the quick coupling, applying the torque shown below.
Connect the hose again.
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Procedure:
Stop the excavator and depressurize the hydraulic system.
Disconnect the hydraulic hose from the angle connector (1).
Remove the dirt guard.
Remove the guide plate.
The nose nut (3) on the coupling (2) is now accessible.
Remove the nose nut (3) with the assembly tools (4-5).
Pull the quick coupling out of the H-cylinder.
Before assembly, the seat on the H-cylinder needs to be degreased
Clean the quick coupling parts (see illustration below).
Tightening torque
1/2” 175±25 Nm
3/4” 275±25 Nm
1” 375±25 Nm