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6. Place a 1 1/4 inch open-ended wrench across the flats at the end of the spindle shaft and tighten the spindle
shaft to 68 N-m (50 ft-lbs).
3/8” BOLT
(field supply)
PRY BAR
COLLET
SPINDLE
SHAFT
1 1/4”
WRENCH
Figure 63
7. Remove the 3/8 inch bolt and collet from spindle.
INSTALL OPTIONAL AUTO-CLAmP SPINdLe ShAFT
Slide a new cone (or collet) over the shaft to spindle connection during assembly and
leave cone in place during tightening of the shaft to the spindle to ensure alignment.
Confirm proper alignment by sliding the cone over the shaft to spindle transition. If cone
catches, re-install the shaft.
To tighten the spindle shaft, a 3/8-16 X 2 1/2 inch (or longer) bolt must be obtained. The
3/8 inch diameter, 16 threads per inch bolt is required to thread into the existing tapped
hole on the face of the spindle.
1. Install a 3/8-16 X 2 1/2 inch (or longer) bolt through one of the threaded holes in the perimeter of the spindle
face.