Husqvarna K 750 Workshop Manual page 47

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CUTTING HEAD
Place the triangle of the special
tool in the cut-out of the bearing
housing intended for it.
Knock out the entire bearing
unit with a plastic hammer,
upplement with a suitable exten-
sion bar.
Bearing unit
The complete bearing unit
consists of the axle, two ball
bearings with spacer ring for the
inner bearing races and a spacer
washer against the belt pulley.
Split the bearing unit
Use the vice as a counterhold.
Fit the screw on the special tool
in the axle and knock the axle
out of both bearings.
Alternatively a brass punch
can be used.
Check
Check that the axle and the
bearing seating in the cut ting
arm are not damaged.
Prepare bearing replace-
ment
The bearing is fitted vertically.
The bearing housing must be
accessible both from the upper
and the underside.
Using a vice with soft jaws to
hold it works well.
Place the triangle of the special tool in
the cut-out of the bearing housing inten-
ded for it.
Knock out the entire bearing unit with a
plastic hammer. Supplement with, e.g. a
round piece of wood to reach the last bit
with the hammer.
Bearing unit
The complete bearing unit consists
of the axle, two ball bearings with spacer
ring for the inner bearing races and a
spacer washer against the belt pulley.
Split the bearing unit
Use the vice as a counterhold.
Fit the screw on the special tool in
the axle and knock the axle out of both
bearings.
Alternatively a brass punch can be
used to drive out the axle.
Check
Check that the axle and the bearing
seating in the cutting arm are not
damaged. If the bearing is seriously
damaged so that it has been scored, in all
probability the axle or cutting arm must
be replaced due to the damage a seized
bearing causes to the bearing seating or
the axle.
Prepare bearing replacement
The bearing housing must be secured so
that the bearing can be fitted vertically.
The bearing housing must be accessible
both from the upper and the underside.
Using a vice to hold it works well.
Use soft jaws to prevent damage to the
bearing housing.