Brake Bleeder Valve (Rear Wheel) - Hobart 9OC24S Operation Manual

GENERATOR DIVISION
HOBART BROTHERS COMPAN"
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND OVERHAUL MANUAL, TM-240A
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SELF-PROPELLED GENERATOR SET, SPEC. NO, 5381A
Bleeder Valve
Brake Bleeder Valve (Rear Whee I)
Figure 18
(b) After removing the filler cap, select an adapter from the pressure bleeding
accessory equipment which will fit the master cylinder reservoir and install.
Connect the bleeder tank output hose to the adapter.
NOTE: An adapter cap may be fabricated by drilling a hole through
the center of a proper size cap and soldering a tube fitting
in the hole.
(c) Position a 3/8 inch box-end wrench on the right-front wheel cylinder
valve (see Figure 18). Attach a bleeder tube to the end of the bleeder
valve, and submerge the free end of the tube in a clear, glass container
partially filled with clean brake fluid.
(d) Open the valve on the bleeder tank (or hose) to admit pressurized brake
fluid to the master cylinder.
(e) Loosen (open) the wheel cylinder bleeder valve l/8 to l/4 turn.
(f) When air bubbles cease to appear at the submerged end of the bleeder tube,
close the bleeder va Ive and remove the tube.
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