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Lift cylinders, Disassembly of lift cylinder, Maintenance – Alamo 803350C User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

VERSA PRO 03/09

Maintenance Section 5-19

© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.

MAINTENANCE

LIFT CYLINDERS

DISASSEMBLY OF LIFT CYLINDER

For part numbers and illustration, refer to the Parts Listing section.
1.

Disconnect hoses at cylinder. Cap all hoses to prevent fluid contamination. Remove cylinder from unit.

2.

Remove reducer bushing and snap ring which retains the rod guide. Remove rod guide, rod, and piston.

Remove guide and piston from rod.

3.

Replace all "O" rings, back-up washers, and rod wiper. Inspect rod, guide, piston, and body for damage.

4.

Clean inside of cylinder with mineral spirits. DO NOT wipe dry; air dry instead. Lint, dirt, and, grit can cause

immediate or premature failure.

5.

Lubricate all parts with clean hydraulic oil and reassemble.

6.

Reinstall cylinder with stop located on the upper side, to prevent bending the rod.