TM 5-3805-261-34
ARTICULATION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE. (cont)
9-2.
ROPS (Rollover Protection System). (Sheet 6 of 7)
INSTALLATION (cont)
5.
Position two mountings (8) and
six mountings (7, Figure 9-4).
6.
Lower ROPS (11) to within 1/2
inch of operator’s platform.
Do not lower ROPS onto
operator’s platform and slide
to aline bolts. This
improper procedure could
result in damage to pads.
Any significant damage to
pads could cause high sound
levels for the operator.
7.
Install six bolts (7) and
retainers (6, Figure 9-3),
starting six bolts (5) by hand
and partially tightening. Holes
for two bolts (4) must be alined
before bolts (5) can be tightened
to proper torque.
8.
Install two bolts (4), washers
(3) and nuts (2, Figure 9-2) in
two front corners of cab.
Tighten two bolts (4) to 870
ft-lb torque.
Go to Sheet 7
9-8
CAUTION
Figure 9-3.
Figure 9-2.
Figure 9-4.
