Section 15: Driveline Balance Weight - Meritor MM-96147 Maintenance Manual

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Driveline Balance Weight
Driveline Balance Weight
When re-balancing drivelines, proper driveline weights are
necessary. Meritor's recommended practices for welding balance
weights are shown in Figure 15.1, Figure 15.2, Figure 15.3,
Figure 15.4 and Figure 15.5.
0.25" (6.35 MM)
RECOMMENDED
WELD YOKE
BALANCE
WEIGHT
YOKE STYLE DRIVELINE/COUPLING
Fig. 15.1
Coupling shaft recommended balance weight placements on
tube O.D.
SLIP YOKE
SLIP YOKE CASTING/FORGING
Fig. 15.2
CAUTION
Slip yokes are cast iron material. If you are attaching a balance
weight to a slip yoke, proper welding procedures and materials
must be used when welding to cast iron materials. Failure to do
so may result in damage to the slip yoke.
MM-96147 / Revised 03-21
Page 88
END YOKE
4017039a
0.25" (6.35 MM)
RECOMMENDED
BALANCE
WEIGHT
4017040a
Copyright Meritor, Inc., 2021
SLIP YOKE
BALANCE WEIGHT
YOKE STYLE DRIVELINE/SLIP
Fig. 15.3
CORRECT
Fig. 15.4
INCORRECT
Fig. 15.5
0.125" (3.175 MM)
RECOMMENDED
WELD
YOKE
4017041a
NO STACKUPS
4017042a
CORRECT
4017043b
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