7-MAINTENANCE
Initial100hours
Wheeltorque[60634745]
WARNING
Explosionhazard!
Neverweldonawheel.Weldingcancausestressesthatwillcauseawheeltocrackorbreakunexpect-
edly.Tirescanseparateexplosivelyduringwelding.Alwayshaveaqualiedtiremechanicservice
wheelsandtires.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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Tireorrimservice
Alwayshaveaqualiedtiretechnicianservicethetiresand
rimsforthismachine.Itisrecommendedthatyouhave
thistechnicianinatethetires.T opreventaccidents,usea
restrainingdevice(tireinationcage),correctequipment,
andcorrectprocedure.Explosiveseparationofthetire
(singlepiecerim)orthetireand/orrimparts(multi-piece
rim)cancauseseriousinjuryordeath.
Studmountedwheels
Machinesareequippedwithstudmountedwheels.Wheel
studsoffergreaterstrengthduetoanincreaseinclamping
forceandresistancetoloosening.
Wheelbolttorque
Ifthemachineisneworifawheelhasbeenremovedand
installed,checkthetorqueofthewheelboltsduringthe
run-inperioduntilboltsarestable.
Useahandwrench(notanimpact)totightenwheelbolts
topullthewheelagainsttheplanetaryhousing.
Tightenthewheelboltsusingthesequenceshown.First
tightentheboltsto278N·m(205.0lbft),thentightentoa
naltorqueof640-720N·m(472.0-531.0lbft),usingthe
samesequence.
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