GE Vivid 3N Pro Series Service Manual page 477

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8-6-7-3 Gas Spring Removal Procedure (cont'd)
12) Remove the retaining washer (M) from the pin (N) at the upper end of the gas spring, and then
remove the pin.
13) Carefully remove the gas spring.
8-6-7-4 Gas Spring Installation Procedure
Note: All the gas spring components indicated by letters in the following steps can be seen in
Figure
up View" on page
DANGER: Do not activate the trigger arm as this will cause the expansion of the gas spring and
may cause damage and/or injury!
1) Return the gas spring to its original position.
2) Insert the upper pin (N) and secure it with the retaining washer (M). You may have to adjust the
M8x80mm screw before inserting the pin.
3) Insert the lower pin (L) and secure it with the retaining washer (K). You may have to adjust the
M8x80mm screw before inserting the pin.
4) Fit the cable end stopper (D) on to the trigger arm (E).
5) Fit the groove of the cable end sleeve (C) on the hinge (F) of the gas spring head.
6) Turn the cable holder (B) over the cable end sleeve (C), and then fasten it with the securing
screw (A).
7) Remove the Hex M8 screw from the compartment.
8) Using the release handle, lower and raise the control console several times to verify its proper
operation.
9) Return the front end crate back to its original position, as described in
Installation Procedure" on page
10) Return the Vivid 3N rear, left and right covers, as described in
Procedure" on page 8-7
11) Raise the control console to its maximum height, and then replace the bottom keyboard cover, as
described in
12) Insert the air filter in its original location, as shown in
Note: It is recommended to clean the filter before returning it to its original location, as described
in Chapter 10 - Periodic
13) Verify that the gas spring release handle is functioning correctly.
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EVISION
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Figure 8-91 Gas Spring - Upper End
8-91, above and Figure 8-89
8-106.
and the
8-2-8-4 "Bottom Keyboard Cover Installation Procedure" on page
Maintenance.
Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures
and Figure 8-90 "Gas Spring Lower End Cable - Close-
8-52.
8-2-2-4 "Side Covers Installation Procedure" on page
Figure 8-3 "Air Filter" on page
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8-4-5-4 "Front End Crate
8-2-4-4 "Rear Cover Installation
8-15.
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ANUAL
8-4.
8-5.
8-107