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CAS440HT Air Compressor Manual Part # 99900838
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Run the engine and transmission in a well ventilated area. Listen for noises which indicate
any engine/transmission problems. The engine and transmission should be in good operating
condition before the installation of the PTO.
4
Become familiar with the PTO manufacturer’s installation instructions, warnings, and
precautions.
5
After the engine and transmission have cooled, drain the transmission fluid. Check the fluid
for signs of damage such as metal chips, etc.
6
With the vehicle engine “Off”, visually inspect the transmission for gear damage or foreign
particles lodged between gear teeth.
7
Remove the PTO from its shipping container. Inspect for foreign objects which may have
lodged in the PTO cavity.
8
Mount the PTO per manufacturer’s instructions.
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Check backlash per manufacturer’s instructions.
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Refill the transmission with manufacturer’s recommended lubricant to the proper level.
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Install the shifter cable to suit conditions. Always allow a slight overshift on lever or knob to
make certain PTO is fully engaged.
CAUTION
AVOID SHARP BENDS IN THE SHIFTER CABLE. ALL BENDS SHOULD HAVE A
MINIMUM 6" RADIUS. TIGHTER BENDS CAUSE DIFFICULT OPERATION OF THE
SHIFTER CABLE.
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Make sure the vehicle has all safety and operation decals.
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Start the engine, engage the PTO and allow to run for 5 to 10 minutes. Check for leaks,
unusual noise and proper operation.
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Check PTO mounting bolts for proper torque as specified by manufacturer.
