Wacker Neuson RD 12 User Manual

Disassembly & Assembly RD 12/RD 12A
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9.6 Installing the Articulating Joint
Prerequisites  Crane and jacks
Procedure Follow the procedure below to install the articulating joint.
1. Support the rear half of the machine with jacks and the front half with an appropriate
crane so that the machine will not fall in on itself when the articulating joint is removed.
2. Align the shaft (a) so that the dowel hole (b) is parallel to the ground. Apply Loctite 243
to the screws (c) and secure the shaft to the frame.
3. Slide the housing (d) onto the shaft. Secure the housing with the castle nut (e) and the
dowel pin.
4. Apply Loctite 243 to the screws (g) and secure the pivot plate (f) to the housing.
5. Add the pillow blocks (h) to the housing.
6. Apply Loctite 243 to the screws (i) and secure the pillow blocks to the frame.
7. Connect the steering cylinder (j) to the pivot plate (f).
The procedure to install the articulating joint is now complete.
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Wacker Neuson RD 12 Specifications

General

Brand	Wacker Neuson
Model	RD 12
Category	Utility Vehicle
Language	English