DANA Spicer Torque-Hub W3B Series, Service Manual

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Planetary Final Drive Service Manual
Introduction
This manual is a step-by-step guide to the disassembly and
assembly of the W3C/W3B Series Torque-Hub
® units. It is designed
for the customer or mechanic who is repairing this particular
Torque-Hub
®
model.
Users of this manual should note that each part mentioned is
followed by an identification number enclosed in parentheses.
These part numbers may be referred to in the Parts List and
Assembly Drawing sections of this manual.
Specialized tools used to assemble this unit are noted in the
assembly procedures and diagrammed in the Assembly Tools
section.
Users should familiarize themselves with the procedures for roll and
leak testing, as well as bolt tightening and torquing found on the
following three pages before starting any repairs.
Standard safety practices should be followed during the
disassembly and assembly procedures described. Safety glasses
and safety shoes should be worn, and heavy, heat resistant gloves
should be used when handling heated components. Be especially
alert when you see the word
CAUTION . This indicates that a
particular operation could cause personal injury if not performed
properly or if certain safety procedures are not followed. The word
NOTE is used to bring attention to certain procedures or helpful
hints that will aid in the disassembly and assembly process.