Inspect Broom Drive Flange Weldment for wear and/or damage. Inspect drive bars for indentations or excessive wear. Remove Retaining Plate from the end of the core. Lift the brush head and remove to expose the core. The core should be free from the brush head noting the core may have to be pushed toward the motor end to allow the Drum Engagement Plates to drop from the brush head. Remove the four additional nuts holding the Bearing Mount Plate to remove bearing. Remove the four nuts holding the Hydraulic Motor Assembly in place. Remove the lead hoses from the hose clamp.
A 3/8" bolt is what attaches the Drive Adapter to the Hydraulic Motor and requires a 9/16" wrench-using impact wrenches with sockets will make the job faster. Using a 3/4" (or 19mm) wrench, remove the 1/2" bolts to remove the plates. Turn the engine off and move the broom attachment to a level surface. 9/16” for the cap on the end of the core to take the wafers off.Here are two photos showing what to look for when it's time to replace your wafers. If the outside of the diameter of the wafers is one-half of the original diameter, they need to be replaced-original diameter of wafers on the Pick-Up Broom is 26". The Virnig Pick-Up Broom is engineered to accommodate easy exchange of wafers without disconnecting hydraulic lines.īefore each use and after every 10 hours of operation, check for wear on the wafers. The bristles of your sweeping broom are called wafers.
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This post will cover how to replace the wafers on a Pick-Up Broom-a job you're definitely cut out for. Does that make sense? To ensure your equipment runs at optimal performance, you'll have to manage the care and upkeep of all attachments in your arsenal. The job you've tasked your attachment with is only as good as the condition the attachment is in.
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