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9-23 9 3. Clean both the slide rail area and the end cap. Using compressed air, clean the areas of dirt and gravel. 4. Inspect the cap screw for cracked, stretched, or damaged threads. Use a new lock nut when assembling. INSTALLING 1. Position the end cap on the slide rail; then align the hole in the end cap with the hole in the slide rail. 2. Secure with a cap screw and new lock nut. Tighten to specifications. Wear Strip NOTE: The skid frame should be removed for REMOVING NOTE: Prior to removing the wear strips, inspect 0735-677 NOTE: It is possible to remove and install a wear 1. Remove the machine screw and lock nut secur- ing the wear strip to the front of the slide rail. AG298D 2. Using a pipe wrench and starting from either end, hook the edge of the wear strip with the pipe wrench jaw and twist the wear strip off the slide rail. Move the pipe wrench 7.5 cm (3 in.) and again twist the wear strip off the rail. Repeat this procedure until the wear strip is free of the rail. NOTE: The wear strip can also be driven off the CLEANING AND INSPECTING NOTE: Whenever a part is worn excessively, 1. Clean the slide rail using parts-cleaning solvent and compressed air. 2. Inspect the slide rail for cracks. If any cracks are found, replace the slide rail. 3. Using a straightedge, inspect the slide rail for any unusual bends. Place the straightedge along the bottom surface of the slide rail. If the rail is found to be bent, it must be replaced. ! WARNING Always wear safety glasses when using compressed ! WARNING Always wear safety glasses while using compressed |