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InstallingtheTankSkid
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Tankandskidassembly
2
Clevispins
2Taperedclevispin
2Hairpins
4Lynchpins
2
Bolt(1/2x1-1/2inches)
2
Nuts(1/2inch)
Procedure
DANGER
Thesprayertankassemblyrepresentsa
storedenergyhazard.Ifnotproperlyretained
wheninstallingorremovingtheassembly,
itcanmoveorfallandinjureyouorother
bystanders.
Usestrapsandanoverheadlifttosupport
thesprayertankassemblyduringinstallation,
removal,oranymaintenancewheneveryou
removeretainingfasteners.
1.Usingalift,raisethetankskidassembly(Figure
8)andpositionitoverthevehicleframewiththe
pumpandvalveassembliesfacingrearward.
Note:Haveanotherpersonhelpyouperform
thefollowingsteps.
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Figure8
1.Rearliftpoint2.Frontliftpoint
2.Slowlylowerthetankskidontotheframeofthe
machine.
3.Extendtheliftcylinderstothebracketsonthe
tankskid,andalignthecylinderttingswiththe
holesinthetankskidbrackets(Figure9).
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Figure9
1.Hairpin
3.Liftcylinders
2.Clevispin
4.Securethetankskidtotheliftcylinderswith
theclevispinsandhairpinsatbothsidesofthe
machine.
5.Lineuptheholesinthepivotlugsattherear
ofthetankskidassemblywiththeholesinthe
bedpivottubeattheendofthevehicleframe
(Figure10).
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Figure10
1.Taperedclevispin2.Lynchpin
6.Installataperedclevispinand2lynchpinsto
thepivotlugtosecurethetankassemblytothe
frame(Figure10).
7.Extendtheliftcylinderstoraisethetankand
supportitsweight.
Note:Disconnectthetankassemblyfromthe
liftingequipment.
8.Removethebedsupportfromthestorage
bracketsonbackoftheROPSpanel(Figure11).
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