TM 5-3805-280-24-2
Chassis Weights
REMOVE AND INSTALL COUNTERWEIGHT
(MODEL 230LCR)
1. Park machine on level ground.
2. Remove two plastic caps from top of counterweight
(D).
CAUTION: The approximate weight of
counterweight is 5100 kg (11,250 lb).
The lifting capacity of a lifting eyebolt
decreases as the lift angle increases from
vertical. A spreader bar should be used to
obtain, as close as possible, a vertical lift from
eyebolts.
Counterweight--Specification
Weight..................................................... 5100 kg (11,250 lb) approximate
3. Connect the counterweight to a hoist (A) using a
spreader bar (B) and M42-4.5 metric lifting eyebolts (C)
such as JT05558 Metric Lifting Eyebolt.
4. Remove cap screws and washers (E).
5. Remove counterweight.
6. Install cap screws and washers. Tighten cap screws.
Frame-to-Counterweight Cap Screw--Specification
17
Torque ..................................................................... 1910 Nm (1410 lb-ft)
1749
2
7. Remove hoist, spreader bar, and eyebolts.
8. Install plastic caps.
A--Hoist
B--Spreader Bar
C--M42-4.5 Metric Lifting Eyebolt (2 used)
D--Counterweight
E--Cap Screw and Washer (4 used)
TX,17,UU3818
1904APR971/1
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