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Warning – SkyTrak 6042 Service Manual User Manual

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Boom

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Model 6042 Legacy

Origin 7/02

14. Place an Accident Prevention Tag on both the

ignition key switch and the steering wheel, stating
that the vehicle should not be operated. (Refer to
Section 1.5, “Accident Prevention Tag Usage.”)

15. Allow the engine, transmission and hydraulic fluid to

cool before proceeding.

16. Disconnect the battery negative (-) cable at the

battery negative (-) terminal to prevent the engine
from starting accidentally.

17. Locate the two hoses (Fig. 3-7, 1) attached to the

base of the attachment tilt cylinder (2) inside the
gooseneck (3).

18. Label and remove the hoses (Fig. 3 -7, 1) from the

fittings (4) on the attachment tilt cylinder. Plug the
hose ends and cap the fittings on the attachment tilt
cylinder to prevent dirt and debris from entering the
hydraulic system and/or cylinder.

Figure 3-7 Attachment Tilt Cylinder Hoses

19. Label and remove the two hoses (Fig. 3-8, 1) from the

bulkhead fittings (2) inside the gooseneck (3). Plug
the hose ends and cap the bulkhead fittings to
prevent dirt and debris from entering the hydraulic
system.

If you are replacing the inner boom with a new inner
boom: Remove the female coupler, male nipple and
bulkhead fittings from the bulkhead plate inside the
gooseneck.

Figure 3- 8 Auxiliary Hydraulic Hoses

20. Inside the inner boom, loosen but DO NOT remove

the two capscrews (Fig. 3-9, 1) securing the left side
wear pad and hose clamp support bracket (2) to the
top of the inner boom.

21. Remove the two capscrews (Fig. 3 -9, 3), two

lockwashers (4) and two flat washers (5) holding the
stack clamps (6) and hose clamp support bracket (2)
to the left side of the inner boom. Remove the clamps
and the clamp support bracket from the inner boom.

WARNING:

Hydraulic fluid leaking under

pressure can penetrate the skin, cause infection,
gangrene, and death or serious personal
injury. If injured, see a doctor immediately.

Relieve all pressure before disconnecting any
component, part, line or hose. Slowly loosen
parts and allow release of residual pressure
before removing any parts or component.

WARNING:

Wait for the hydraulic fluid

to cool before servicing any hydraulic component.
Hot hydraulic oil can cause severe burns.

MH1740

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MH0841

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