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Tires
Recommended Tire Size: 11L x 15, 12Ply Implement
Rib Rating
Tire Inflation Pressure: 52 PSI
When Re-Installing the 9/16-18 Wheel Nuts tighten to 50
foot-pounds using the sequence in See Figure 5-1. Then
tighten to full torque of 90 ft-lbs.
1
3
5
Figure 5-1: 6 Bolt Tightening Sequence
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.
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. Install the inner bearing into the hub and install the
grease seal. Use a driver to install the seal, to avoid
damaging the outer edge of the seal. Drive the seal
squarely into the hub to avoid any seal distortion.
NOTE
The Triple Lip Seals should point away from the Hub to
keep contaminants out and allow grease to pass.
7. Slide the hub, bearing, and seal onto a clean spindle.
8. Install the Outer Bearing Cone, Washer and Slotted
Nut.
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9. Tighten the Slotted Nut while rotating the Hub until
10. Install a new Cotter Pin and re-install the Hub Cap.
Lubrication Maintenance
The SS16 Seeder is equipped with maintenance free
Bearings. These areas require no lubrication.
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4
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2
there is a slight resistance to wheel rotation. Then,
back the Slotted Nut off one notch, until the wheel
rotates freely without end play.
Grease Wheels Hubs every 50 hrs. See Figure 5-2.
Grease Optional Cat3 Ball Hitch Daily. See
Figure 5-3.
Grease Optional S-Tine Hydraulic Harrow 2 x 3
Hydraulic Cylinders every 50 hours. See Figure 5-3.
When the Machine is not used for some time,
exposed portions of the Hydraulic Cylinder Rods must
be cleaned and covered with a thick coat of grease to
prevent corrosion, which will damage the seal.
50
Wheel Hub
Figure 5-2: Lubrication Points and Intervals
Repack
Annually
5-3
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