Woodhead EB Balancer Series User Manual

Eb balancer series service manual

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©Aero-Motive Sep-99

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SM113201B

EB Balancer Series

Service Manual

Aero-Motive Company

A Woodhead Industries, Inc. Subsidiary

Important Safety Information

Please read this manual carefully and follow its instructions. Improper use or failure to follow these instructions
could result in serious injury, death or property damage. Operators should be instructed in the safe and proper use
and maintenance of this product. Keep this manual for future reference. All reference numbers are located on
page 5.

The following safety precautions call attention to potentially dangerous conditions.

DANGER:

Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death.

WARNING:

Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION:

Hazards or unsafe practices which MAY result in minor personal injury or product or
property damage.

I. Installation

A. Main Support

1. Install the main support device directly over work

area. (See illustration)

WARNING:

To prevent personal injury, death or property
damage, main support device must have
break strength exceeding six times weight of
load.

2. Attach balancer to main support, installed in step 1, with

shackle (27) and shackle pin (26).

3. Secure shackle pin (26) with nut (28) and cotter

pin (29).

CAUTION:

To avoid nut from turning on shackle pin, use new cotter pin when re-assembling.

B. Secondary Support

WARNING:

To prevent personal injury, death or property damage, install secondary support chain or
cable.

NOTE: Aero-Motive offers a secondary support cable as an accessory item. (See item 45 (not shown)

under Replacement Parts)

1. Attach a secondary support (45) to the clevis pin (3) between the housing holes on the side of the

balancer housing.

2. Secure clevis pin (6) with washer (23) and cotter pin (24).

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