Warning, Caution – Lull 944E-42 Service Manual User Manual

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Axles, Drive Shafts, Wheels and Tires

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944E-42

4. Block all four wheels to help prevent the machine

from moving after the parking brake is disabled.

5. Position the towing vehicle in place. Attach a rigid

tow bar to the disabled machine.

6. Remove the cover (1) from the cab floor to gain

access to the valve plate under the cab.

7. Attach a remote portable hydraulic pressurizing unit

to the parking brake gauge port (2) on the
accumulator charge/secondary function valve (3)
located under the cab floor.

8. Clear the area of all unnecessary personnel.

9. Have an operator seated in the machine.

10. Turn the key switch to the ON position (with the

engine not running), release the park brake (park
brake switch off).

11. Pressurize the park brake with the pressurizing unit.

DO NOT exceed 650 psi (45 bar). Close the pump
needle valve on the pressurizing unit.

12. Watch the pressure gauge on the pressurizing unit

to ensure that the pressure in the park brake system
does not drop during the towing operation.

13. Remove the blocks from the wheels. SLOWLY tow

the machine to a secure location.

14. When towing is completed, remove the pressurizing

unit and replace the cab floor.

WARNING

BLOCK ALL FOUR WHEELS. Failure to do so could
result in machine roll-away.

CAUTION

DO NOT exceed 650 psi (45 bar) when pressurizing
the park brake. Applying to much pressure may
damage the brake seals.

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