Sealant application for guide frame, position of alignment bushings
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- Clean sealing surfaces, they must be free of oil and grease on top and bottom.
- Apply sealant beads - arrows - on clean sealing surfaces of guide frame as shown in illustration.
- The groove of sealing surface must be completely filled with sealant.
- Sealant beads must stand 1.5 to 2.0 mm above sealing surface.
- Install seals - 1 through 3 -.
- Check whether alignment bushings - 4 through 7 - are inserted at locations in guide frame as shown in the illustration.