Replace The Brake Lining - Taylor-Dunn SC-001-59 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual

Maintenance, Service, and Repair

REPLACE THE BRAKE LINING

Current Taylor-Dunn
the possibility that the original brakes were replaced with aftermarket
parts containing asbestos. Since this possibility exists, all brake parts
should be handled as if they contain asbestos. Refer to appendix C
for recommended handling precautions.
1. Make sure the key-switch is in the "OFF"
position, then remove the key.
2. Place the forward-reverse switch in the
center "OFF" position.
3. Confirm the electric park brake is set.
4. Place blocks under the front wheels to
prevent vehicle movement.
5. Disconnect the main positive and
negative cables at the batteries.
The brake band bolt, spring, lock nut, jam
nut, clevis pin, and cotter pin must be
replaced with new parts whenever the
brake band is replaced. Failure to replace
these components could cause the parking
brake to fail resulting in severe bodily
injury and/or property damage.
Brakes
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brakes are asbestos free. However, there is
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NOTE: Some vehicle configurations do not allow
clearance to remove the brake band while
the drive is in the vehicle. In this case the
drive must be removed to replace the brake
band. Refer to
information on removing the drive from the
vehicle.
NOTE: Refer to the illustration on the previous page
for locations of the components.
NOTE: On most vehicle configurations, the brake
drum does not have to be removed for this
procedure. If the brake drum must be
removed, refer to
Drum
6. Release the park brake.
7. Disconnect the parking brake cable and return
spring from the brake arm.
8. Loosen the bolt(s) (1) on the brake band alignment
bracket(s) (9) and pivot them out of the way.
9. Remove the bolts (5) holding the brake band
assembly to the front of the chain housing (16)
and remove the brake band assembly from the
drive.
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for this procedure.
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