Removing the Full Bed
1. Start the engine, engage the hydraulic-lift lever,
and lower the bed until the cylinders are loose
in the slots.
2. Release the lift lever and turn off the engine.
3. Remove the lynch pins from the outer ends of
the clevis pins
(Figure
Figure 40
1. Cylinder-rod end
2. Bed-mounting plate
3. Clevis pin
4. Remove the clevis pins securing the cylinder-rod
ends to the bed-mounting plates by pushing the
pins toward the inside
5. Remove the lynch pins and clevis pins securing
the pivot brackets to the frame channels
40).
6. Lift the bed off the machine.
CAUTION
The full bed weighs approximately 148 kg
(325 lb), so do not try to install or remove
it by yourself.
Use an overhead hoist or get the help of
2 or 3 other people.
7. Store the cylinders in the storage clips.
8. Engage the hydraulic-lift-lock lever on the
machine to prevent accidental extension of the
lift cylinders.
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4. Lynch pin
5. Rear slots (full bed)
6. Front slots (2/3 bed)
(Figure
40).
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Installing the Full Bed
Note:
If you are installing the bed sides on the flat
bed, it is easier to install them before installing the
bed on the machine.
Note:
Ensure that the rear pivot plates are bolted to
the bed frame/channel so that the lower end angles to
the rear
(Figure
41).
1. Left, rear corner of bed
2. Machine frame channel
3. Pivot plate
CAUTION
The full bed weighs approximately 148 kg
(325 lb), so do not try to install or remove it
by yourself.
Use an overhead hoist or get the help of 2 or 3
other people.
Note:
Ensure that the spacer brackets and wear
blocks
(Figure
42) are installed with the carriage-bolt
heads positioned inside the machine.
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Figure 41
4. Clevis pin
5. Lynch pin
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