UPPERSTRUCTURE (CONT'D)
Installation (Cont'd)
Figure 50-10-11
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Install the three tapered head alignment bolts (item 1)
[Figure 50-10-11] through the swing bearing and into the
upperstructure. These bolts should be spaced at
approximately 120°,
This procedure will correctly align the upperstructure for
correct swing motor gear to swing bearing ring gear
clearance,
Tighten these three tapered bolts to 60 ft-lbs. (81 Nm)
torque,
Remove the three alignment pins (Item 2) [Figure 50-10-
11] from the upperstructure.
Figure 50-10-12
Apply thread lock adhesive (LOCKTITE #242) to the
threads of the bolts. Install the bolts (Item 1) [Figure 50-
10-12] into all holes (except the three with the alignment
bolts installed).
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Tighten the bolts to 118-133 ft-lbs. (160-180 Nm) torque,
Remove the three alignment bolts (item 2) [Figure 50-
10-12]. Install the three remaining bolts. Tighten the bolts
to 118-133 ft-lbs. (160-180 Nm) torque.
Figure 50-10-13
Install the hoses on the swivel joint [Figure 50-10-12]
Remove the chains and lifting fixture.
Install the swing motor drive carrier. (See Removal And
Installation on Page 20-91-1)
Check the backlash between the gears by moving the
frame back and forth at several points throughout 360° of,
frame rotation. There must be some backlash present.
Install the swing motor. (See Removal And Installation on
Page 20-90-11)
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