Taylor-Dunn SC-001-59 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual page 47

10. Remove the brake band bolt (4).
11. Remove the clevis pin (11) from the brake
band anchor and remove the brake band
(3) from the assembly.
12. Inspect the brake arm pivot bolt for signs
of wear. If any signs of wear are seen then
the pivot bolt must be replaced.
13. Tighten the brake band pivot bolt and
then back off just enough so that the
brake arm (15) pivots freely.
14. Install the new brake band using new
hardware.
15. Install the brake band assembly onto the
drive. Tighten the mounting bolts (5) just
enough to keep the mounting bracket (13)
against the chain case (16) but still allowing the
bracket to move.
16. Tighten the brake band bolt (4) to 50 ft-lbs.
17. Tighten the brake band bracket mounting bolts (5).
18. Position the brake band alignment bracket(s) (9)
so that the inner arm (14) is 0.100" away from the
brake drum (8). Make certain that the alignment
bracket does not come into contact with the brake
drum.
19. Adjust the alignment bracket adjusting bolt(s) (10)
to 0.050-0.100" away from the brake band and
tighten the jam nuts (12).
20. Connect the brake cable or linkage to the brake
arm and adjust the cable so that the brake arm is
1/4" away from the chain case when the parking
brake is off.
21. Loosen the brake band adjusting bolt (4) and adjust
so that there is no brake drag when the brake is
off. It may be necessary to readjust the alignment
bracket adjusting bolt(s) (10) for optimum brake
alignment and operation.
22. Tighten the brake band bolt jam nut (7).
23. Set the park brake.
24. Reconnect the main positive and negative cables
at the batteries.
25. Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.
26. Release the park brake and test drive the vehicle.
Maintenance, Service, and Repair
Brakes
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