TM 5-3895-373-34
C.
INSTALL - Continued.
2.
INSTALL
VERTICAL
ADJUSTMENT
BLOCK
ASSEMBLY.
a.
Thread hex nuts (45) onto each clevis (44).
Position hex nuts at same thread positions noted
in step A.5j.
b.
Start paving machine. Raise screed to allow
access to clevis pin (43) mounting holes.
c.
Install clevis (44) onto extension screed base
and secure with clevis pins (43), flat washers
(42), and cotter pins (41).
d.
Lower screed fully. Shut off engine and remove
key from ignition switch per TM 5-3895-373-10.
e.
Position guide blocks (39) and lift brackets (40)
onto devises (44).
Thread locking compound can cause
eye
damage.
Wear
safety
goggles/glasses when using. Avoid
contact with eyes. If compound contacts
eyes, flush eyes with water and get
immediate medical attention.
f.
Apply thread locking compound
(Item
13,
Appendix B) to threads of socket head cap
screws (38).
g.
Secure guide blocks (39) to screed frame with
socket head cap screws (38). Tighten cap
screws to 30 lb-ft (41 N.m) using a hex head
driver socket and socket wrench adapter (Item 7,
Appendix D).
h.
Secure lift brackets (40) to each clevis (44) with
lockwashers (37) and hex nuts (36). Ensure hex
nuts are snug.
i Place a machinery wiping towel below elbows (35)
at inboard wall of extension screed
frame.
j.
Remove high pressure caps from elbows (35).
k.
Wipe threads of elbows (35) clean with a lint-free
cloth.
Hydraulic fitting sealant can cause eye
damage or skin irritation. Wash after
skin
contact.
Wear
safety
goggles/glasses when using. Avoid
contact with eyes or skin. If sealant
contacts eyes, flush eyes with water and
get immediate medical attention.
l.
Apply hydraulic fitting sealant to threads of
elbows (35).
m.
Connect hydraulic hoses (34 and 33) to elbows
(35).
GO TO NEXT PAGE
2-807
