Body Pads - Komatsu 830E Shop Manual

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BODY PADS

It is not necessary to remove the dump body to replace

body pads. Pads should be inspected during sched-

uled maintenance inspections and replaced if worn

excessively.

1. Raise the body to a height sufficient to allow

access to all pads.

Place blocks between the body and frame. Secure

blocks in place. Never work under a raised body

unless safety device(s) are in position to prevent

dump body from lowering.

1. Dump Body

2. Pad Mounting Hardware

FIGURE 3-4. BODY PAD INSTALLATION

2. Remove hardware attaching pads to the dump

body. (Refer to Figure 3-4)

3. Remove body pad and shims. Note number of

shims installed at each pad location. (The rear

pad on each side should have one less shim than

the other pads)

4. Install new pads with the same number of shims

as removed in step 3.

5. Install the mounting hardware and tighten to 65 ft.

lbs. (88.1 N.m) torque.

6. Remove blocks from frame and lower body onto

6. Mounting Pad

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