Removal and Install Front Suspension Strut Handler Caterpillar 2708312

The Removal and Install Front Suspension Strut Handler is used to make the process of removing, installing, and transiting front suspension struts much easier and safer. This tool allows technicians to remove and install suspension struts without needing to remove upper structures, which saves considerable time and effort during maintenance or repair work. Equipped with a self-contained hydraulic tilt system, the strut handler allows the strut assembly to be tilted into a horizontal position, which is ideal for both disassembly and assembly tasks.Attributes:• Hand-held control pendant used to operate hydraulic functions of tooling.• Tooling is adjustable to allow for different strut assembly caster angles.• Strut handler attaches to front strut at wheel hub and upper strut body.• Hydraulic system is wired for a 220 Volt system.• Electric motor operates in both 50 Hz and 60 Hz.• Fork truck capacity is required to lift the combined weight of the tool and front strut 7901.6 kilograms (17,420 lbs.).• Strut handler weighs approximately 1814 kilogram(4000 lbs.).• Working load limit: 5897 kilogram(13,000 lbs.).Applications: The Removal and Install Front Suspension Strut Handler is used during the maintenance and repair of suspension systems for the removal and installation of front suspension struts.