WELDING PROCEDURE TO INSTALL PROTECTIVE SCREEN ANGLE BRACKETS

TM 5-2410-237-23

WELDING PROCEDURE TO INSTALL PROTECTIVE SCREEN ANGLE BRACKETS

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Installation

INITIAL SETUP

References

Tools and Special Tools

TC 9-237

Tool kit, general mechanic's (Item 122, WP 0250

Personnel Required

Two

Shop equipment, welding (Item 108, WP 0250 00)

Sling, nylon (Item 109, WP 0250 00)

Equipment Condition

Lifting equipment, 100 lb capacity

Protective screen removed (WP 0167 00)

NOTE

If ROPS is replaced, new ROPS will not come with welded-on angle brackets to mount protective

screen. Perform this task to weld angle brackets on new ROPS.

ROPS certification will not be affected if welding is done IAW instructions in this work package.

A certified welder is required.

INSTALLATION

Install four angle brackets to protective screen (WP 0167 00).

WARNING

Use extreme caution when handling heavy parts. Provide adequate support and use assistance during pro-

cedure. Ensure that any lifting device used is in good condition and of suitable load capacity. Keep clear of

heavy parts supported only by lifting device. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury or death to

personnel.

NOTE

Protective screen weighs 60 lb (27 kg).

Attach a nylon sling and a suitable lifting device to protective screen.

Lift protective screen into position at ROPS.

Mark outline of angle brackets on ROPS to indicate bracket location.

Lower protection screen to the ground and remove the four angle brackets.

Weld each angle bracket to ROPS IAW TC 9-237, Operator's Circular for Welding Theory and Application.

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