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SWIVEL JOINT
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
For disassembly of the swivel joint, follow the procedure
below. For assembly of the swivel joint, follow the same
procedure as for disassembly in the reverse order.
Disassembly
1. Take out the bolts and remove the hub from the flange
(1).
• Secure the hub in a vise.
• When assembling, place a pipe on the stopper pin
of the shaft and check if the shaft smoothly rotates.
Bolt: 24.5 to 39.2 N·m
2. Remove the O-ring (2), the snap ring (3) and the thrust
ring (4).
• When assembling, make sure the snap ring rests
securely in the groove.
3. Remove the shaft (5) from the hub.
• Place a knock pin (6) against the shaft end and tap
with a hammer.
• Select a knock pin made of copper, plastic, etc.
• When assembling, apply a thin coat of hydraulic oil
to the outer circumference of the shaft.
4. Remove the dust seals from the shaft.
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