CYLINDER 4364709 - Caterpillar

Install shims (35). Add one shim more than dimension (K). See Step 7 and Illustration 19. Install the upper split ring (26) with four washers (25) and four bolts (24). Do not tighten at this time.
Lift the blade with an appropriate lifting device. Move trunnion bearing (D) to trunnion ball (E) on the C-frame.Note: If necessary, further loosen one bolt or more in order to maneuver the trunnion bearing onto the trunnion ball. Adjust the tightness of bolts (24), as needed. If necessary, remove the two outer bolts in order to facilitate the mounting of the trunnion bearing.
Mount trunnion bearing (D) onto trunnion ball (E) .
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Install shims (35). Add one shim more than dimension (K). See Step 7 and Illustration 19. Install the lower split ring (26) with four washers (25) and four bolts (24). Tighten the bolts to a torque of 800 100 N m (590.0 75.00 lb ft).
Test for proper shimming by manually moving the blade assembly. The blade should move without difficulty, binding, or play.
Grease fitting (3). After the fitting has been greased install protector (27) on fitting (3) .
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Position the link assembly (39) on the blade.
Use pin (28), and two spacers (38) in order to connect the link assembly.
Apply anti-seize compound to pin (28) before assembly.
Use retainer (6), washer (37), and bolt (31) in order to secure pin (28) .
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Position the link assembly (39) on the C-frame.
Repeat Step 18 through Step 20 in order to attach the link assembly to the frame.
Place blocks under the corners of the blade. Disconnect the hoist from the blade.
Lower the blade onto the blocks.
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Set the length of the pitch link for job conditions.
Remove cotter pin and washer (L) from pin (M) .
Remove pin (M) .
Use wrench (N) to turn the turn buckle.
While facing the left-hand end of the link, rotate the turn buckle sleeve counterclockwise in order to shorten the link. This adjustment is used for fine grading or soft material conditions. The cutting edge angle will be approximately 53.5 degrees. Rotate the turn buckle sleeve clockwise in order to extend the link for tougher material conditions. The cutting edge angle will be approximately 59.5 degrees. Use the slot in the wrench assembly to gage the pitch link setting.
Grease the four grease fittings that are on the pitch link assembly. After the fittings have been greased install protectors (27) on all four of the grease fittings.
Replace the wrench (N), the guard, and pin (M). Secure with cotter pin and washer (L) .
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Attach a suitable lifting device to the right angle cylinder (2). Position the right angle cylinder (2) on the blade.
Use pin (28), two spacers (32), and two pads (33) in order to attach the right angle cylinder (2) to the blade. Apply anti-seize compound to pin (28) and install from the bottom of the joint.
Use retainer (29), washer (30), and bolt (31) in order to secure pin (28) .
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Use an appropriate lifting device in order to position the tilt