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Fasteners
Before operating your Brillion machine, check all
hardware for tightness. (See "General Torque
Specifications" on page 4-1.)
After a few hours of use, check entire machine and tighten
any loose nuts or bolts. Daily or periodic checks should be
made thereafter.
When replacing bolts, be sure to use fasteners of equal
grade.
Tires
Recommended Tire Size: 12.5L-15Fi, Ply Rating F
Tire Inflation Pressure: 90 PSI
When Re-Installing the 9/16-18 x 1-1/8 Wheel Bolts
tighten to 50 Ft-Lbs. using the sequence in See
Figure 4-2. Then tighten to full torque of 90-100 Ft-Lbs.
8
3
5
Figure 4-2: 8 Bolt Tightening Sequence
Wheel Hub Bearing Maintenance
Wheel Bearing maintenance should be performed at the
beginning of every season of use. Check the Wheel
Bearings periodically for excessive end play. If needed,
adjust or replace them using the following procedure:
1. Place the Frame on blocks or stands sufficient to lift
the Tire clear of the ground.
2. Remove the Tire.
3. Remove the Hub Cap, Cotter Pin, Slotted Nut and
Washer.
4. Remove the Hub. Clean and inspect the Bearings and
Hub Cavity. Replace any worn or defective parts.
5. Repack the Bearings using a high-quality Wheel
Bearing Grease.
6. Slide the Single Lip Seals onto the Spindle. Do not
install the Seals into the Hub.
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NOTE
The Single Lip Seals should point away from the Hub to
keep contaminants out and allow grease to pass.
7. Slide the Inner Bearing Cone and Hub onto the
Spindle.
8. Install the Outer Bearing Cone, Washer and Slotted
Nut.
9. Tighten the Slotted Nut while rotating the Hub until
there is a slight resistance to wheel rotation. Then,
back the Slotted Nut off one notch, until the wheel
rotates freely without end play.
10. Slide the Single Lip Seals to the Hub and install the
Seals in the Hub.
11. Install a new Cotter Pin and re-install the Hub Cap.
12. Grease Wheels Hubs every 50 hrs.
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