Owner's Manual
Medium Duty Operator
GCL-MT
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7) Uncoil the drawbar chain and install by routing the chain over
the chain guides and around the drive sprocket on the output
shaft as shown in Fig. 6
.
8) Pass the chain through the rectangular slot in the carriage and
insert the chain pin through the end link of the chain.
9) Pass the other end of the chain between the front spreader
bracket and the idler pulley. Make certain the chain is
not twisted.
10) Move chain toward the carriage.
11) Attach the eye bolt to the chain using the #41 master chain link.
12) Attach the chain to the carriage.
13) Insert the eye bolt through the hole in the carriage.
14) Place the spring and flat washer
over the eyebolt.
15) Thread a single nut onto the eyebolt as shown in Detail A, Fig 6
.
16) Tighten Chain with no more than 2" of sag and add second
locknut. Detail A, Fig 6.
Check to ensure the following:
The chain is properly engaging the output sprocket.
The chain pin is properly seated in the indentations on the
front of the carriage.
The chain is properly seated on the rib of the idler pulley.
The chain is not twisted.
WARNING
DO NOT apply line voltage until instructed to do so.
Repairs and adjustments, including particularly to cables and
spring assemblies under high tension, must be made by a trained
service representative using proper tools and instructions.
Drawbar Assembly (cont’)
CHAIN PIN
EYEBOLT
MASTER LINK
CARRIAGE
CHAIN
SPRING
WASHER
& SHAFT
LOCK
NUT
TROLLEY
SPROCKET
DETAIL A
Figure 6










