Replace Shear Bolt

  1. NOTE: A shear bolt (A) is installed in each end-of-auger shaft. If the attachment hits a solid object, the shear bolt breaks. Shear bolt protects the auger and attachment from serious damages.

    LV23169
    LV23169-UN-23SEP14

    A - Shear Bolt

    If the attachment hits a solid object, and the shear bolt breaks, stop the attachment immediately.



  2. Stop the engine. Lock park brake. Lower attachment.

  3. Find and correct cause for shearing.

  4. LV23171
    LV23171-UN-23SEP14

    A - Shear Bolt (0.25 in x 1.375 in, grade 5)

    Remove the shear bolt (A) stored in auger housing.



  5. Install a new shear bolt.

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