Alamo MACHETE Product Service Manual page 126

MOTOR P/N 02979881 - ASSEMBLY
Motor Assembly: Continued
6.
Install Bearing Retaining Ring. This is an
external snap ring (item 23). Use snap ring pliers to
slide snap ring down over shaft. (See Figure 22).
Check Bearing load after snap ring is installed to
make certain shaft has zero end play with bear-
ings, If end play is not correct, the snap ring will
need to be removed and the quantity of spacer
washers will have to be changed.
7.
Install O-Ring Seal. Install the O-Ring seal
(item 8) into Bearing housing making certain it is
straight and seated into housing. (See Figure 23)
8.
Install Seal into Seal Carrier. Drive the old
Seal out of Seal Carrier (See Figure 24) Install new
seal (item 10) using a seal driver. Coat the ID of
seal with a light coat of oil. (See Figure 25)
9.
Install Seal and Seal Carrier. The Seal
Carrier (item 9) has a shaft seal (item 10) that is
installed into it. This needs to be installed before
Seal carrier is installed into Bearing housing. (See
Figure 26)
10.
Install Seal Carrier Retaining Ring. Using
Internal Snap Ring Pliers Install the retaining ring
(item 12) into bearing housing. This will complete
the lower end assembly. (See Figure 27) Remove
the bearing housing from the vise and turn it over.
Reinstall it into the vise with the gear end up. (See
Figure 28)
Splined
Shaft
Figure 23
Machete (Service Manual) 04/04
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Splined
Shaft
22
Figure 21
Snap Ring
Pliers
23
Figure 22
8
10
Figure 24
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Splined
Shaft
9