TM 5-2410-241-23-1
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BLADE TILT CYLINDER DRIFT TEST
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1. Start machine and allow it to run for 15 minutes to reach normal operating temperature (TM 5-2410-241-10).
2. Raise blade 2 feet (0.6 m) off the ground (TM 5-2410-241-10).
3. Engage blade tilt control to extend blade tilt to FULL LEFT position (TM 5-2410-241-10).
4. Turn ignition switch and battery disconnect switch to OFF position. (TM 5-2410-241-10).
5. Measure length of cylinder shaft (Figure 16, Item 1) and mark shaft at the midpoint.
6. Start machine (TM 5-2410-241-10).
7. Engage blade tilt control to move blade to 1/2 RIGHT TILT position (TM 5-2410-241-10).
8. Turn ignition switch and battery disconnect switch to OFF position. (TM 5-2410-241-10).
9. Cylinder shaft (Figure 16, Item 1) should NOT DRIFT OVER 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) within 5 minutes. If cylinders
DRIFT OVER 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) within 5 minutes, replace blade tilt cylinder (WP 0267).
10. Start machine (TM 5-2410-241-10).
11. Engage blade tilt control to center blade tilt (TM 5-2410-241-10).
12. Lower blade to the ground (TM 5-2410-241-10).
13. Turn ignition switch and battery disconnect switch to OFF position (TM 5-2410-241-10).
Figure 16. Blade Tilt Cylinder Drift Test.
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