Replacing Bearings And Collars Instructions - Continental Girbau L36USS36G Owner's Manual

REPLACING BEARINGS
AND COLLARS
INSTRUCTIONS
Operating Conditions

Replacing Bearings and Collars Instructions

Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Step 7
Clean
Dirty
Moisture
Remove belt guard, V-belt, spacer and basket
sheave.
Loosen set screw in first locking collar and remove
from shaft by rotating clockwise. If necessary, use
punch and mallet, hitting in clockwise direction to
break collar loose.
Remove the two bolts holding the pillow block
bearing and take it off the shaft.
Remove the second locking collar in the same
manner as in Step 2.
Remove the three nuts and washers holding the
flange basket bearing and take it off the dryer.
Inspect the bearings and collars for damage and
replace as necessary, in reverse order of removing
them. Before tightening securely, align basket per
instructions on separate instruction sheet.
Lubrication Guide—Grease bearings at regular
intervals shown on the following page. Use #42-
032-6015 Lubriplate #310
1 lb. can or 14.5 oz. tube, Lubriplate #930-2
multipurpose grease #10098.
Bearings are factory lubricated and ready for use.
They are equipped with fittings for lubricating. Add
grease slowly; when grease begins to come out of
the seals, the bearing will contain the correct
amount.
Grease Intervals
Every 6 months
Every month
Every week
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