Bleeding Accumulator Extension Lift Cylinders

NOTE: Module builder must be in transport position to bleed lift cylinders.

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Mode Management Screen

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RMB Service Mode Selection Screen

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Lift Cylinder Bleed Screw

A - RMB Service Mode Icon

B - Feeder Belt Service Mode Icon

C - Bleed Screw


Bleed air from accumulator extension lift cylinders as follows:

  1. Place machine in transport mode and lower module builder into transport position. (See POSITIONING MACHINE FOR TRANSPORT in Operating the Machine section.)

  2. Select RMB service mode icon (A) on mode management screen

  3. Select feeder belt service mode icon (B) on RMB service mode selection screen.

  4. Loosen bleed screw (C) at top of accumulator lift cylinder on left side of machine.

  5. Press and hold button A on tether control until lift cylinder is fully extended. Continue holding button until a solid flow of oil (without bubbles) is discharged from bleed screw.

  6. Tighten bleed screw.

  7. Press button B on tether control and lower accumulator extension.

  8. Repeat steps a second time to ensure that air is bled from cylinder.

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