18” CHIPPER SERVICE
FEED WHEEL MOTOR
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• Apply LocTite® 609 (green) to the
threads of the drive motor nut. Put the
nut on the drive motor shaft end and
tighten.
• Using a 2 3/8” socket, tighten the nut as
tight as possible. Keep tightening until
you line a slot on the nut up with the
hole in the shaft end.
• Insert a 1/8” x 2 1/2” cotter pin through
the hole and slot and bend one prong up
over the top of the shaft as shown in the
lower right picture.
• Set feed wheel on end, set it on top of a
tube or pipe for the shaft end.
• Remove all debris from the mating
surface of the feed wheel opening. Use
an air hose with extension and stand a
good distance away. Use extreme care;
there may be steel shavings.
• Apply a thin coating of anti-seize around
the surface of the feed wheel end plate.
SHAFT END
APPLY ANTI-SEIZE
SLOT LINED UP AND
COTTER PIN INSERTED.