CYLINDER GP-ARTICULATION 1433033 - Caterpillar

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Remove ten nuts (13) and the washers.
Remove four nuts (17), the washers, and four springs (18) .
Raise the screed. Use a lift truck and remove screed plate (15). The weight of the screed plate is 169 kg (372 lb). Remove ten adjusters (14) and four adjusters (19) .
Remove ten studs (12) and four studs (16) from screed plate (15) .Installation Procedure
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Apply 154-9731 Thread Lock Compound on the threads of ten studs (12) and four studs (16). Tighten the studs to a torque of 104 N m (77 lb ft).
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Apply 5P-3931 Anti-Seize Compound to the threads of ten adjusters (14) and the four adjusters (19). Set Dimension (X) to 6 mm (0.24 inch).
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Use a lift truck and position screed plate (15) underneath the screed. The weight of the screed plate is 169 kg (372 lb). Lower the screed on the screed plate.
Install ten nuts (12). Tighten the nuts to a torque of 71 N m (52 lb ft).
Install four springs (18), the washers, and four nuts (11). Tighten the nuts in order to achieve a spring height of 52 2 mm (2 0.1 inch).
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Install two bolts (11) under each height adjuster group. Tighten the bolts to a torque of 370 N m (273 lb ft).
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Raise the screed. Extend the extenders. Move the extenders to the maximum slope.
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Install the center bolt under each height adjuster group. Tighten the bolts to a torque of 370 N m (273 lb ft).
Return the extenders to zero slope and retract the extenders. Lower the screed.
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Remove four nuts (9), four washers (10), and threaded rod (8) .
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Install chain (7) and master link (6). Tighten the two bolts that hold up the takeup block.
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Install guard (4) and two bolts (3) .
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Raise the screed. Remove the two tow point cylinder pins (1).
Adjust the screed plate. Refer to Testing and Adjusting, KENR5034, "Screed Plates - Adjust" for the correct procedure.