Steering Control Handle; Theory Of Operation; Maintenance; Inspection - prime mover smx45 Master Service Manual

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Steering Control Handle

1. Theory of Operation

The steering control head fastens to the handle stem and
mounts on the carrier frame. Ease of operator steering and
the ability to right-angle stack is provided by the handle
assembly.

2. Maintenance

See "Planned Maintenance Schedule" on page 61.

2.1. Inspection

When using compressed air, wear effective
WARNING
chip-guarding
equipment.
cleaning MUST be reduced to less than 30
psi (207 kPa).
NOTE! CLEANLINESS! Perform procedures in a
clean environment. Make sure all parts are
cleaned before disassembly and kept clean
during assembly.
1. Thoroughly clean all parts and remove all nicks
and burrs with emery cloth.
2. Inspect all parts for excessive wear or scoring. If
heavy scoring is found replace part(s).
3. Inspect handle stem for nicks or rust; clean with
emery cloth or replace handle stem.
4. Inspect head harness for wear or broken wiring(s).

3. Troubleshooting

Check fasteners and the ease of steering.
Master Service Manual 2006-08-07
F-code Section
PT S4.0
Steering Control Handle
Version no T-code
001 SMX
and personal
Compressed air used for
C-code
4100
protective
129