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Wheel Bearings
Adjust wheel hub bearings after 100 acres and once each season thereafter.
Jack up the tedder to remove the weight from the wheel(s). Remove hub cap
and cotter pin. Torque wheel hub slotted nut to 35 ft. lbs. while rotating the hub.
Loosen the nut (Figure 17) one flat plus enough to install the cotter pin (Figure
18) 1/6 turn minimum, 1/3 turn maximum.
Figure 18
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
As is the case with any piece of new equipment, periodically check for loose
bolts and nuts. Paint and parts settling after the initial vibrations are common
and can cause bolts or nuts to loosen. Check the following parts frequently:
•
Lug Bolts
•
Tines & Tine Arms
•
Guards
•
Hydraulic Fittings
Figure 17
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