Replaceable Head

Replaceable Brake Head Procedure

1. Remove shoe.
2. Cut Huck™ with torch and remove damaged head from brake beam assembly.
3. Position replaceable head to align holes
4. Insert bolt through replaceable head and beam assembly combined. Apply washer assembly (large washer first, small washer next), and lock nut to threaded bolt. Tighten lock nut until orange silicon is visible (or 300 ft-lbs equivalent).
5. Install brake shoe and return to service.