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A.
REMOVE - Continued.
2.
REMOVE ACCUMULATOR AND FITTINGS.
a.
While holding accumulator (1), loosen
hose clamps (7).
b.
Remove accumulator (1) and cushioning
pad (8).
c.
Secure
accumulator
(1)
with
wrench
across hex flats. Unscrew straight adapter
(9) with attached cross (10), elbows (5),
straight adapter (6), and pipe nipple (11).
WARNING
Hydraulic
oil
can
be
moderately
flammable and can be an irritant to
the
skin,
eyes,
and
respiratory
system. Avoid prolonged exposure.
Eye protection and rubber gloves
must be worn when working with
hydraulic oil.
d.
Drain hydraulic oil from accumulator (1)
into drip pan. Dispose of hydraulic oil in
accordance with local procedures.
e.
Remove and discard preformed packing
(12).
NOTE
Perform
the
following
removal
procedures only as needed to replace
damaged or faulty components.
f.
Remove elbows (5) and/or straight adapter
(6) and pipe nipple (11) from cross (10).
g.
Remove pipe nipple (11) from straight
adapter (9).
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