Figure62
1.0.1inchmax2.Nomorethantwothreads
(0.1inchmax)shouldbe
showinghere.
4.Ifmorethantwothreads(0.1inch)areshowing
removenutandinstallwasherbetweenhuband
nut.
5.Torquetheslottednutto200ft-lb(271N-m).
6.Thentightennutuntilthenextsetofslotsline
upwiththecrossholeinshaft.Donotloosen
nuttoaligntheslot.Ifrequired,tightentothe
nextsetofslots.
7.Installanewcotterpin.
Note:DoNotuseanti-seizeonwheelhub.
AdjustingtheCasterPivot
Bearing
ServiceInterval:Every500hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)
1.Disengagethebladecontrolswitch(PTO),movethe
motioncontrolleverstotheneutrallockedposition
andsettheparkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Removethedustcapfromcasterandtightenlock
nut(
Figure63).
4.Tightenthelocknutuntilthespringwashersareat
andthenbackoffa1/4turntoproperlysetthe
pre-loadonthebearings(Figure63).
Important:Makesurethespringwashersare
installedcorrectlyasshowninFigure63.
5.Installthedustcap(Figure63).
Figure63
1.SpringWashers3.DustCap
2.LockNut
UsingtheClutchShim
Somelatermodelyearunitshavebeenbuiltwith
clutchesthatcontainabrakeshim.Whentheclutch
brakehasworntothepointwheretheclutchnolonger
engagesconsistently,theshimcanberemovedtoextend
theclutchlife.
Figure64
1.Armature5.Brakespacer
2.Fieldshell6.Re-gapshim
3.Rotor7.Brakepole
4.Brakemountingbolt
RemovingtheClutchShim
1.Stoptheengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,
andremovethekey.Engagetheparkingbrake.
Allowthemachinetocoolcompletelybeforestarting
theseinstructions.
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