SkyTrak 8042 Service Manual - Manual (Page 565)

Hydraulic System
8.150 Model 8042, 10042, 10054 Legacy Rev. 10/03
8.13.10 Outrigger Cylinders (10042/10054)
Each outrigger cylinder (1) is secured to the outrigger
frame (2) with a capscrew, elastic hex locknut and pivot
pin at the top and at the bottom of the outrigger leg (3).
a. Outrigger Cylinder Removal
1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface, fully retract
all hydraulic cylinders except the outrigger cylinders.
Lower the outriggers, but DO NOT allow the
outriggers to touch the ground. Place the travel
select lever in (N) NEUTRAL, place the neutral lock
lever in the (N) NEUTRAL LOCK position, engage
the park brake switch and shut the engine OFF.
2. Place an Accident Prevention Tag on both the
ignition key switch and the steering wheel, stating
that the vehicle should not be operated. Refer to
Section 1.5, “Accident Prevention Tags.”
3. Unlock and open the rear door. Allow the hydraulic
fluid to cool.
4. Label or otherwise mark the hydraulic hoses in
relation to the outrigger cylinder being removed.
Disconnect and cap the hydraulic hoses and
outrigger cylinder fittings.
On Model 10054, disconnect the wiring connector to
each outrigger cylinder pressure switch.
5. Securely support the outrigger cylinder. Remove the
elastic hex locknut, capscrew and cylinder pin
securing the outrigger cylinder to the outrigger leg
on the outrigger frame. Discard the locknut.
With the help of at least one assistant, remove the
outrigger cylinder from the vehicle. Wipe up any hydraulic
fluid spillage in, on, near and around the vehicle.
WARNING:
Hot hydraulic fluid can cause
severe burns. Wait for hydraulic fluid to cool
before servicing any hydraulic component.
WARNING:
Escaping hydraulic fluid
under pressure can penetrate the skin, causing
death or serious injury. Relieve hydraulic
pressure before servicing any hydraulic
component.
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