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REPLACE CONVEYOR DRAG PLATES AND ENGINE INSULATION PAN
C.
REPLACE - Continued.
2.
REPLACE REAR CONVEYOR DRAG PLATE.
Rear conveyor drag plate weighs 75 lbs (34
kg). To avoid personal injury, ensure two
persons are used for replacing drag plate.
Failure to do so may cause a serious injury.
NOTE
When rear conveyor drag plate is installed,
ensure the trailing curved edge of the drag
plate is toward the rear of the paving
machine and facing downward.
a.
Slide rear conveyor drag plate (10) over
front of paving machine and across front
conveyor drag plate. Ensure trailing curved
edge of drag plate is toward the rear of
paving machine and facing downward.
b.
Align cap screw holes on rear conveyor
drag plate (10) with cap screw holes on
main frame supports.
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.
c.
Apply thread locking compound (Item 13,
Appendix B) to threads of socket head cap
screws (13).
d.
Insert socket head cap screws (13) through
rear conveyor drag plate (10) and into main
frame support (6).
e.
Install flat washers (12) and hex nuts (11)
onto socket head cap screws (13) from
beneath paving machine.
f.
Tighten hex nuts (11) to 37 lb-ft (50 N•m).
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