INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH1467284000 - SW5500 2909/2016SKIRT HEIGHT AND OPERATION CHECKPreliminary Operations1. Empty the hopper (as shown in Use chapter), because theweight of the waste inside the hopper can affect the skirtheight check.2. Drive the machine on a level ground that is suitable forchecking the skirt height.3. Turn the ignition key (51) to “0” and engage the parkingbrake.Side Skirt Check4. Remove the left and right doors (14 and 13) by turning thefasteners.NOTEThe right door fasteners (13) must be turned with atool.5. Check the condition of the side skirts (A, Fig. 18) and (B).Replace the skirts when they have cuts (C, Fig. 19) largerthan 20 mm or cracks/tears (D) larger than 0.4 in (10 mm)(for skirt replacement, refer to the Service Manual).6. Check that the distance from the floor of the side skirts (A,Fig. 18) and (B) is within 0 and 0.12 in (0 and 3 mm) (E,Fig. 20).If necessary, loosen the nuts (F, Fig. 18) and adjust theskirt position. Finally, tighten the nuts (F).Front and Rear Skirt Check7. Remove the main broom as shown in the relevantparagraph.8. Check the condition of the front (G, Fig. 21) and rear skirts(H) and (I).Replace the skirts when they have cuts (C, Fig. 19) largerthan 20 mm or cracks/tears (D) larger than 0.4 in (10 mm).9. Check that the front (G, Fig. 21) and rear skirt (I) slightlyrub ground without being detached from it (J, Fig. 20).10. For the skirt replacement, see the Service Manual.Reassembly11. Assemble the components in the reverse order ofdisassembly.BF FA FP100912Figure 18> 20 mm(> 0,8 in)> 10 mm(> 0,4 in)CDP100913Figure 190÷3 mm(0÷0,12 in)FRONTE JP100914Figure 20G H IP100915Figure 21