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Service Limit

Make a measurement as follows. If it exceeds the specified service limit, adjust or replace. 

NOTE: When making a measurement, vise gearbox by using ST. Never vise gearbox by inserting aluminum plates, etc. between vise and gearbox.

ST 926200000 STAND

Sliding resistance of rack shaft: 

Service limit 340 N (35 kgf, 76 lb) or less 

Fig 1: Checking Service Limit (1 Of 2)
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Fig 2: Checking Service Limit (2 Of 2)
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