Adjusting Platform Float

Use lightest float setting that allows platform to remain firmly on the ground without bouncing. The platform should follow uneven ground without gouging or scraping. An initial starting point should be within specifications at each end of platform.

Specification

Initial Float Setting -Force 590-680 N (60-70 kg; 130-150 lb)

NOTE: Adjustment tool (C) is located on left side, rear, of platform.

1. Unlock jam nut (A).

  • Turn screw (B) clockwise to decrease ground pressure
  • Turn screw (B) counterclockwise to increase ground pressure

2. Lock jam nut (A).

3. Repeat on opposite side.

NOTE: When the shoe position or the turnbuckle length is changed, the platform float must be readjusted.


A-Jam Nut
B-Adjustment Screw
C-Adjustment Tool

E53778
E53779
E53780

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