Racine Railroad Products 910115 Operating Manual

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910115
Operating Manual
Racine Railroad Products ▪ 1955 Norwood Court ▪ Mount Pleasant, WI 53403
Phone: (262) 637-9681 ▪ Fax: (262) 637-9069
Email:
custserv@racinerailroad.com
www.racinerailroad.com

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  • Page 1 Loading Arm 910115 Operating Manual Racine Railroad Products ▪ 1955 Norwood Court ▪ Mount Pleasant, WI 53403 Phone: (262) 637-9681 ▪ Fax: (262) 637-9069 ▪ Email: custserv@racinerailroad.com www.racinerailroad.com...
  • Page 2 910115 Loading Arm Loading Arm 910115 Record of Changes Rev No. Date Description of Changes Rev 1 4.2007 Initial release. Rev 2 10.2019 Branding update, new format, updated parts list Rev 2.1 3.2023 Add environmental section, add hose, and recommended hydraulic fluids,...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    910115 Loading Arm Table of Contents Section 1: Overview and Safety ........................5 Loading Arm Overview ..........................5 Environmental Protection ..........................5 Safety Information ............................6 Safety Terms ............................. 6 Machine Use and Safety Precautions ....................... 6 Section 2: Specifications and Installation ...................... 7 Specifications ..............................
  • Page 4 910115 Loading Arm This page was intentionally left blank. Phone: (262) 637-9681 3.2023 Rev 2.1 Page iv Email: custserv@racinerailroad.com Original Instructions racinerailroad.com...
  • Page 5: Section 1: Overview And Safety

    Section 1: Overview and Safety Loading Arm Overview Racine Railroad Products designs and manufactures equipment primarily for the repair and new construction of rail and railroad tie track maintenance. The Loading Arm is used on rail already fixed to ties. It allows a load to be applied to the rail to assure proper distance between the rails when under pressure.
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Do not make any modifications without authorization or written approval from Racine Railroad Products. Replace all Racine Railroad Products and OEM parts with genuine Racine Railroad Products and OEM parts. Using non-OEM parts may compromise the safety of the machine.
  • Page 7: Section 2: Specifications And Installation

    910115 Loading Arm Always make sure that all safety equipment installed properly and are in good working order. Do not operate the machine until unsafe conditions have been corrected. Always operate in a well-ventilated area and make sure that the air filters, air filter covers, and muffler are in good condition.
  • Page 8: Hose Requirements

    910115 Loading Arm Hose Requirements It is not often necessary or advisable to use long hoses. All hoses must have an oil resistant inner surface and an abrasion resistant outer surface. Each hose must have male pipe ends for most application.
  • Page 9: Hydraulic Fluid Recommendation

    910115 Loading Arm 9 v 12 34 to 45 51 to 100 15 to 30 Pressure SAE 100R2-10 SAE 100R8-10 Return SAE 100R3-12 SAE 100R7-12 Pressure 9 to 12 24 to 45 100 to 200 30 to 60 SAE 100R2-12...
  • Page 10: Disconnecting Hoses

    910115 Loading Arm When connecting the quick couplers, the flow should run from male coupler to the female coupler. The female coupler on the tool is the inlet. Quick couplers are marked with a flow direction arrow. Pressurized fluid escaping from a damaged hose can penetrate the skin and be injected in the body causing injury or death.
  • Page 11: Section 3: Tool Operation

    910115 Loading Arm Section 3: Tool Operation Personal Protective Equipment Before operating this machine, make sure that all general safety precautions are observed, and that proper personal protective clothing is worn as described below. At a minimum, operators should wear the following Personal Protective Equipment: 1.
  • Page 12 910115 Loading Arm Proper Positioning on the Rail Proper Positioning on the Rail 7. Position the control valve into the required position and pump the valve to position the rail as needed. (Arrow F.) If operating the loading arm, continue pumping until the pressure gauge reaches the force required for measuring the rail movement.
  • Page 13 910115 Loading Arm Assist Arm 1. Remove the jack handle from the storage position inside the transport handle. (Arrow C.) 2. Insert the handle into the receiver for the pump valve. (Arrow D.) 3. Position the control valve into the required position and pump the valve to position the rail as needed.
  • Page 14: Storage Preparation

    910115 Loading Arm Storage Preparation The tool should be stored in a cool, dry environment which is not subjected to rapid temperature changes. 1. Fully retract the arm and insert all pins. 2. Pin the adjustable portion of the arm at the shortest overall position to conserve space.
  • Page 15: Section 5: Parts And Service Support

    910115 Loading Arm Section 5: Parts and Service Support Telephone and web-based technical support is available for current production models through our Technical Service Department. Service Manuals and limited technical support may be available for models that are no longer in production.
  • Page 16: Loading Arm Drawings And Parts List

    910115 Loading Arm Loading Arm Drawings and Parts List Service Parts List Phone: (262) 637-9681 3.2023 Rev 2.1 Page 16 of 23 Email: custserv@racinerailroad.com racinerailroad.com...
  • Page 17: Assist Arm Drawing

    910115 Loading Arm Assist Arm Drawing Phone: (262) 637-9681 3.2023 Rev 2.1 Page 17 of 23 Email: custserv@racinerailroad.com racinerailroad.com...
  • Page 18 910115 Loading Arm Phone: (262) 637-9681 3.2023 Rev 2.1 Page 18 of 23 Email: custserv@racinerailroad.com racinerailroad.com...
  • Page 19: Assist Arm Parts List

    910115 Loading Arm Assist Arm Parts List Item No. Description Item No. Description NUT, 3/8 CLAMP ARM 3/8 LOCK WASHER TANK HYD NUT, 3/8 BUSHING PLASTIC BOLT, 3/8 NC X 2 ½ HH BOLT, 3/8 NC X 2 ¾ HH PUMP HAND BOLT, ¼...
  • Page 20: Loading Arm Drawing

    910115 Loading Arm Loading Arm Drawing Phone: (262) 637-9681 3.2023 Rev 2.1 Page 20 of 23 Email: custserv@racinerailroad.com racinerailroad.com...
  • Page 21 910115 Loading Arm Phone: (262) 637-9681 3.2023 Rev 2.1 Page 21 of 23 Email: custserv@racinerailroad.com racinerailroad.com...
  • Page 22: Loading Arm Parts List

    910115 Loading Arm Loading Arm Parts List Item No. Description Item No. Description BOLT, ¼ NC X 2 ¼ HH PUMP HAND NUT, 38 NC HH VALVE HYDRAULIC NUT, ¼ NC HH SPACER ¼ NYLOCK HOSE HYDRAULIC LOCK WASHER 3/8 HANDLE COMPLETE LOCK WASHER ¼...
  • Page 23: Section 6: Warranty Terms And Conditions

    • Any locally assigned identification Vendor Parts Warranty Period Other equipment and parts used, but not manufactured by Racine Railroad Products, Inc., are covered directly by the manufacturer's warranty for their products. Warranty Parts and Service We will repair or replace, without charge, F.O.B. factory, Racine, Wisconsin, USA, any part Racine Railroad Products manufactures which is proven to be defective during the warranty period.

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