Dexter Laundry T-350 Parts & Service Manual page 110

Basket Pulley, Bearing Housing, Water Seals, and Tub Back
The cast iron basket pulley is retained by a bolt, locking washer, and a flat washer.
Removal
Reassembly
Step 1: Make sure that the tolerance ring is in place inside the pulley.
Step 2: The shoulder inside the pulley that holds the tolerance ring should face the back of the washer
when installed correctly.
Step 3: Use a stack of flat washers and a longer bolt to press the pulley onto the basket shaft.
Step 4: Reinstall the retaining bolt, lock washer and, flat washer. The shaft end bolt with washer should
be installed with a torque value listed in charts in this manual.
Removal of Bearing Housing From Basket Shaft, Bearings, and Water Seals
Reinstallation onto Basket Shaft
Step 1: Carefully set the assembly over the shaft engaging the bearings and bearing spacer.
Step 2: The tolerance ring that fits inside the pulley should be placed in position (see Basket Pulley
Reassembly for correct positioning).
Step 3: The pulley should then be started onto the shaft. A stack of flat washers and a longer pulley bolt
will be required to pull the basket shaft through the bearings and pulley.
Step 4: Install the shaft end bolt with washers and torque to specifications in Bolt Torque Chart.
Step 5: See Tub Back, Bearing, and Cylinder Assembly for installation of complete assembly back into
washer.
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Step 1: Insert a large screw driver or punch through a spoke in the pulley
into the bearing housing support. This keeps the pulley from
turning.
Step 2: Remove the retaining bolt, lockwasher, and flat washer and
reinstall just the bolt
Step 3: Use a puller to remove the pulley from the shaft. Watch for
tolerance ring.
Step 1: To remove the tub back assembly, the 6 bolts attaching it to the
bearing housing must be removed.
Step 2: Remove water seals from the seal mounting plate on the cylinder
shaft. These are removed with your fingers.
Step 3: The retaining ring next to the front bearing must also be
removed.
Step 4: The bearings are pressed into the housing and must be pressed
back out.