TM 5-3805-294-23-4
FIELD MAINTENANCE
BOOM CYLINDERS GUARD REPLACEMENT
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Condition
Tools and Special Tools
Machine safely parked and shut down
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive (Volume
(TM 5-3805-294-10). (Volume 5, WP 0794)
5, WP 0796, Table 2, Item 119)
Time to Complete
Materials/Parts
Sealing Compound, Thread Lock
0.5 Hour(s)
(Volume 5, WP 0797, Table 1, Item 43)
Personnel Required
Construction Equipment Repairer 91L (2)
References
TM 5-3805-294-24P: Fig. 138 (Volume 5,
WP 0794)
DA FORM 5988-E or DA FORM 2404 (Volume 5,
WP 0794)
BOOM GUARD REMOVAL
WARNING
Boom cylinders guard weighs approximately 93 lb (42 kg). Do not attempt to lift or move boom
cylinders guard without the aid of an assistant and suitable lifting device. Failure to comply
may result in injury or death to personnel.
CAUTION
Have assistant use wrench on the weldnuts on the strap clamps to prevent twisting. Failure
to comply may result in damage to equipment.
NOTE
Note position of strap clamps prior to removal to ensure proper installation.
1.
With the aid of an assistant and suitable lifting device, remove eight bolts (Figure 1, Item 1), washers (Figure
1, Item 2), and boom guard (Figure 1, Item 3) from four strap clamps (Figure 1, Item 4).
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