7 Load handling – 7.5.

8 Spreader beam 91

7.5.8 Spreader beam

Spreader beam, description
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The spreader beams are the part of the attachment that grip the con-
1 tainer. Two spreader beams run along the main beam. The spreader
beams are slid in and out via the spreader motor and spreader chains.
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The spreader beam houses twistlocks. See Twistlocks, description
page 137.
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1. Side shift frame
2. Side shift cylinder
3. Position sensor, spreading
4. Sensor alignment
5. Twistlock
6. Twistlock sensor
7. Lock cylinder, twistlocks
8. Spreading boom
9. Spreading motor
10. Main beam, attachment

Slide plates, extension beam, replacement

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1 Machine in service position, see section B Safety.

2 Take the strain off the glide plate in question.
The pressure can be relieved from the slide plates by raising the
outer edge of the extension beam or inserting wedges to alter the
position of the extension beam in the attachment’s main beam.

The photo depicts the inner slide plates of the

attachment’s main beam.

Workshop manual DRF 400–450 VDRF03.02GB