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T51002 E
InstallatIon, servIce and troubleshootIng Procedures
HP spindle
A = 0.632" (1.6 cm)
B = 1.072" (2.72 cm)
C = 0.894" (2.27 cm)
HN spindle
Figure 18:
Recommended spindle plug depth (if not using plug tool shown in Figure 17)
SPINDlE PlUG INSTAllATION
Follow this procedure to install a spindle plug at the
end of each spindle.
1.
Orient
spindle plug as shown in Figure 17 and
install
grommet pointing into spindle.
2.
Thread
brass fitting of axle hose through
grommet.
3. With spindle plug breather hole oriented toward
the pivot bushing (Figure 17),
place
plug
assembly against the spindle end.
4. With axle hose brass fitting centered in the plug
driver,
press
plug into spindle end until driver
bottoms on end of spindle.
Repeat Step 1 through Step 4 for each wheel end.
NOTE:
The recommended plug driver (refer to the
table in Figure 17) regulates the correct
installation depth as shown in Figure 18. If
using the tool, be sure to select the correct
tool size for your application.
Hendrickson recognizes that the tool may not
always be available or cost effective. For this
reason, Figure 18 provides the recommended
depth dimensions.
A
B
A
C