TM 9-4910-692-14&P
2.2.1.2. Lower elevator platform until it rests on boards and cable is slackened. Remove cable and
covers. Disconnect power cord. Detach cable from elevator by removing cable holder and
bolt located on inside of elevator guide channel. Proceed with Paragraph No. 2.2.3.
2.2.2.
Hot Cleaning Vats Only.
2.2.2.1. Hold vat lid open with a length of board. Lower elevator platform to bottom of tank,
disconnect power cord. It is not necessary to drain vat but if solution is extremely dirty,
draining and cleaning at this time is recommended.
2.2.2.2. Holding elevator guides at the top, where lid rollers are attached, lift the elevator high enough
to permit its removal from the tank vertical guide channels. Support elevator platform in this
position with boards. Detach cable from elevator by removing cable holder and bolt located
on inside of elevator guide channels.
2.2.3.
All Units.
2.2.3.1. Detach other end of cable from cable drum by loosening cable clamp nut. Notice direction in
which cable is wound on drum before removing. (Longer cable winds on gear box side.)
2.2.3.2. Pass one end of replacement cable over pulley and lead down inside elevator guide channel.
Make a U shaped loop (about 4" long) in end of cable and fasten loop behind cable holder.
Tighten cable holder securely.
2.2.3.3. Remove boards from underneath platform and slowly lower elevator until platform rests on
bottom of tank.
2.2.3.4. Slide on cable stop collar, flat end first on other end of replacement cable and then wind cable
around drum about 1-1/2 times before passing loose end through cable clamp.
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