Preventative maintenance, Adjusting the brake – Dynojet Scooter Dyno SD-12 Installation Guide User Manual

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Model SD12 Scooter Dynamometer Installation Guide

C H A P T E R 3
Preventative Maintenance

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PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

This section contains basic preventative maintenance and troubleshooting
information.
To maintain proper dynamometer operation, Dynojet recommends you make routine
checks of the dyno.
• Drum—keep the drum clean and keep all objects clear of the drum.
• Carriage Slide—keep the carriage slide clean and lightly lubricated.

A

DJUSTING

THE

B

RAKE

Use the following instructions to prevent the brake from dragging.
1

Remove any vehicles from the dyno.

2

Push the brake pedal until it stops.

3

Using your hand, turn the drum.

4

Verify the brake is not dragging.

5

If the brake is dragging, adjust the brake.
Using a 7/16 open end wrench, adjust the brake stop bolt until there is no brake
drag.
Note: Adjusting the bolt too loose or too tight can cause brake drag.

Figure 3-6: Adjust the Brake

SD024

brake stop bolt

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