Gleason Reel TORQ-ARM U-joint Air Manifold Installation guide

Brand: Gleason Reel

Model: TORQ-ARM U-joint Air Manifold

Type: Installation guide

1. Turn off air supply to TORQ-ARMTM.

2. Remove portable tool from U-joint. See Fig 2.

3. Disconnect air line from U-joint. See Fig 2.

4. Disconnect safety clip on balancer cable from slide arm.

See Fig 2.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

#TAM–U01 AIR MANIFOLD U-JOINT REPLACEMENT KIT

Turn off compressed air supply to TORQ-ARMTM prior to

removing tool or disconnecting air line. Failure to do so

could result in damage to equipment or personal injury.

WARNING

INTRODUCTION: The Air Manifold U-joint replacement kit includes a U-joint permanently affixed to the sliding portion of the lower

arm. U-joint replacement requires disassembly of the lower arm of the TORQ-ARMTM.

U-JOINT INSTALLATION

5. Remove lock nuts and flat washers from three bolts thru

lower arm. Carefully remove bolts and flat washers,

allowing slide arm and U-joint to drop out of slide arm

assembly. Do not lose spacers on bolts. See Fig 3.

6. Twist right hand (nut side) arm back to allow installation

of new slide arm and U-joint. See Fig 2.

7. Insert two lower bolts and flat washers into left hand arm.

Bolts should extend thru arm 3/8" (thickness of slider

arm or length of spacers). See Fig 3.

8. Place spacers on bolts. See Fig 3.

9. Position new slide arm on spacers. Arm must be

positioned with cable hole near top surface and with

air fitting hole in side of manifold facing rear. See Fig 1.

10. Twist right hand arm forward and align with bolts. Make

sure spacers are on bolts, then push bolts thru arm.

11. Insert third bolt and washer with spacer between arm

sections. Place hose clamp and flat washer on bolt and

secure with lock nut.

12. Place flat washers and lock nuts onto lower two bolts.

Tighten all three nuts.

13. Test slide action. Slightly loosen lock nuts if necessary.

14. Reattach balance cable safety clip, air line and tool.

15. Turn on compressed air and test for leaks.

Printed in USA Bulletin No. 62527801.a

HUBBELL

Workplace Solutions

600 South Clark St.

Mayville, WI 53050

Phone 920–387–4120

BALANCER

CABLE

UNHOOK

SAFETY

CLIP ON

BALANCER

CABLE

DISCONNECT

AIR LINE

PIVOT BOLT–

DO NOT

REMOVE

AIR TOOL

TWIST RIGHT

HAND ARM BACK

TO ALLOW SLIDE

INSTALLATION

REMOVE

THESE THREE

BOLTS.

DON’T LOSE

SPACERS.

AIR LINE

LOWER

ARM

AIR TOOL

AIR MANIFOLD

U-JOINT AND

SLIDE ARM–

ASSEMBLY TO

BE REPLACED CABLE

HOLE

AIR FITTING

HOLE IN

MANIFOLD

HEX SOCKET

HEAD SCREW

INSERT BOLTS

3/8" THRU ARM

FLAT

WASHER

SPACER–

MUST BE ON

ALL THREE

BOLTS

SLIDE ARM

FLAT

WASHER

LOCK NUT

FIG 2

FIG 1

FIG 3

Gleason Reel TORQ-ARM U-joint Air Manifold Installation guide

Gleason Reel TORQ-ARM U-joint Air Manifold Installation guide

Gleason Reel TORQ-ARM U-joint Air Manifold Installation guide

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