Operator's Manual

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BrakeMaintenance

AdjustingtheServiceBrakes

Adjusttheservicebrakeswhenthereismorethan25mm(1

inch)offreetravelofthebrakepedal,orwhenthebrakes

donotworkeffectively.Freetravelisthedistancethebrake

pedalmovesbeforeyoufeelbrakingresistance.

Note:Usethewheelmotorbacklashtorockthedrums

backandforthtoensurethatthedrumsarefreepriortoand

afteradjustment.

1.Toreducefreetravelofthebrakepedals,tightenthe

brakesbylooseningthefrontnutonthethreadedend

ofthebrakecable(Figure43).

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2

Figure43

1.Brakecables2.Frontnuts

2.Tightentherearnuttomovethecablebackwarduntil

brakepedalshave1.27to1.9cm(1/2to3/4inch)of

freetravel,beforewheellockupisachieved.

3.Tightenthefrontnuts,ensuringthatbothcables

actuatethebrakessimultaneously.

AdjustingtheParkingBrake

Iftheparkingbrakefailstoengage,anadjustmenttothe

brakepawlisrequired.

1.Loosenthe2screwssecuringtheparkingbrakepawl

totheframe(Figure44).

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4

3

2

Figure44

1.Brakecables3.Parkingbrakepawl

2.Screws(2)

4.Brakedetent

2.Presstheparkingbrakepedalforwarduntilthebrake

detentcompletelyengagesonthebrakepawl(Figure

44).

3.Tightenthe2screwslockingtheadjustment.

4.Pressthebrakepedaltoreleasetheparkingbrake.

5.Checktheadjustmentandreadjustasrequired.

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