TM 5-3895-367-14&P
4-25. LEVELING LEG REPAIR.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
Equipment Conditions:
Tool Kit, General Mechanic’s Automotive
References
12-ton hydraulic jack
Para 4-12
Transport truck installed on spreader.
Materials/Parts:
One lockwasher
a.
Removal.
NOTE
This procedure can be used for either
leveling leg.
(1)
Loosen nut (1) and remove eyebolt (2)
from top of leveling leg (3). Remove nut
from eyebolt.
(2)
Place hydraulic jack under bottom angle
(4). Jack up spreader enough to take
weight off leveling leg (3)
(3)
Remove lock pin (5) and pin (6) from
leveling leg (3). Jack up spreader enough
to remove leveling leg.
(4)
Remove nut (7), lockwasher (8), screw (9),
and bracket (10) from spreader. Discard
lockwasher.
b.
Installation.
(1)
Install bracket (10) on spreader using
screw (9), new lockwasher (8), and nut
(7).
WARNING
Install leveling leg in lowered position. If
leveling leg is not lowered, spreader will
fall over when hydraulic jack is removed.
Failure to follow this warning could result
In severe injury or equipment dam- age.
(2)
Slide leveling leg (3) into bracket (10).
Secure leveling leg in lowered position
with pin (6) and lock pin (5).
(3)
Screw nut (1) onto eyebolt (2).
(4)
Screw eyebolt (2) into top of leveling leg
(3). Tighten nut (1) against leveling leg.
(5)
Lower and remove hydraulic jack.
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