Boom hoist cylinder, Description – Lull 6K Service Manual User Manual

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Boom and Transfer

Service Manual — Models 644B, 6K, 844C, 8K, 1044C, 10K

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2. Install brake pressure diagnostic port test gauge into brake diagnostic

port.

3. While watching test gauge, press brake pedal numerous times until

pressure gauge reads 0 psi. Remove test gauge and cap diagnostic
port.

4. Remove the hose at the base end of the cylinder and plug the hose.

5. Start the engine and activate the control that will supply hydraulic oil to

the rod end of the cylinder.

6. If there is leakage from the disconnected end of the cylinder, remove

the cylinder and make repairs. If there is no leakage, reconnect the
hose and tighten (see installation procedures for each cylinder for
torque specifications).

Boom Hoist Cylinder

Description

Fig. 6-7: Boom Hoist Cylinders

(Ref. Fig. 6-7) Two (2) boom hoist cylinders are used to raise and lower the
boom. They are attached on one end to the outer boom and the other end
is attached to the transfer carriage/boom cradle near the rear of the
operator’s compartment. Daily lubrication of the two grease fittings on
each cylinder is required.

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