Adjusting Wedge Mounting Frame to Mast
Wedge (A), located inside both mounting frames (B), is used to reduce movement between loader mast and mounting frame. It also allows easy removal of square pin (D) when attaching and detaching loader.
If loader will not be parked, raise bucket/attachment slightly, turn cap screw (C) counterclockwise to force wedge down. Tighten to specifications.
Specification
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Cap Screw
-Torque
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28 N·m
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(20 lb-ft)
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If loader will be parked, wedge must be adjusted to allow removal of pin (D):
1.
Raise bucket/attachment slightly.
2.
Turn cap screw (C) counterclockwise until wedge seats lightly between mast and mounting frame.
3.
Lower bucket/attachment to ground applying slight down pressure. Be sure pin (D) can be removed. If pin cannot be removed, raise bucket/attachment slightly.
4.
Turn cap screw (C) clockwise 1/2 turn to raise wedge.
5.
Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until pin can be removed.
6.
Repeat on opposite side of loader.
A-Wedge
B-Mounting Frame
C-Cap Screw
D-Square Pin
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