Maintenance Procedures – Base
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BRAKE PEDAL REPLACEMENT
Required Tools:
5/16” Hex Allen Wrench Torque Wrench Loctite 242
Hammer Punch #2 Phillips Screwdriver
Procedure:
1. Unplug the bed power cord from the wall socket.
2. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the three screws holding both the head end and the foot end up-
per lift covers. If desired, hold the covers out of the way by using bungee cords (or the equivalent) to
secure them to the litter top.
3. Using a 5/16” hex Allen wrench, remove the two bolts holding the brake pedal to the brake rod.
4. Using a hammer and punch, remove the roll pins holding the brake shaft crank to the brake rod on both
the head and the foot end.
5. Push the brake rod through the frame until the brake pedal is clear. Remove the brake pedal.
6. Reverse the above steps to attach the new brake pedal.
NOTE
Use Loctite 242 when reinstalling the bolts and torque the bolts to 25 foot–pounds.
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