Installing Wheels - MacDon R113 Assembly Instruction Manual

UNLOADING AND ASSEMBLING THE MOWER CONDITIONER

5.8 Installing Wheels

1. Retrieve wheel spindles (A) from pallet.
2. Remove hex bolt and nut from spindle (A).
3. Using MD #135679 Never-Seez
(or similar), apply a uniform coating to the inside of
wheel arm bore (B).
4. Install spindle into wheel arm (B). Spindle hub
faces inboard.
5. Install hex bolt (C) into wheel arm to secure spindle.
Install nut (D) and fully tighten.
6. Repeat above two steps for opposite side.
7. Remove wheel bolts (E) from spindles.
CAUTION
When installing wheel, be sure to match countersunk
holes with bolt head profiles.
countersunk do NOT correctly seat the bolts.
8. Position wheel on spindle,
partially tighten.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure valve stem points away from
wheel support.
NOTE:
Wheel bolts will be fully torqued later in the set
up procedure.
169821
®
anti-sieze lubricant
Holes that are not
install bolts, and
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Figure 5.42: Wheel Spindles
Figure 5.43: Wheel Spindle
Figure 5.44: Tightening Sequence
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