Section 7. Component Procedures Model 8210/8250 Maintenance Manual
Pallet Forks and Load Wheels Mast
7-112 Publication: 1146945/001, Revised: 25 Sep 2018
Figure 7-124.
4. Make sure the load wheels are slightly off
the floor with the wheel fork pivot shaft
removed.
Figure 7-125.
5. Remove the axle spiral pin. See
Figure 7-121.
Figure 7-126. Removing Spiral Pin
6. Drive the axle [7] out of the wheel fork [5]
with a hammer and brass drift pin.
Figure 7-127. Dual Load Wheel Disassembly
7. Remove the load wheels [2] and spacer
washers [1].
8. If the bearings [3] are to be reused, insert a
brass drift pin into each end of each load
wheel [2] and knock the bearings out.
9. Install the bearings in the new load wheels
with the shields facing out.
10. Place the new load wheel upright on a flat
surface. Position the bearing over the load
wheel. Put a flat metal plate over the
bearing, and hammer the bearing in
position with a plastic mallet. Make sure
the bearing is fully seated in the load
wheel.
11. Align the wheel with the holes in the wheel
fork [5]. Place at least one spacer washer
[1] between the load wheels [2]. Place at
least one spacer washer [1] between each
load wheel [2] and the wheel fork [5].
Maximum side-to-side play should be less
than 0.04 in. (1 mm). Add additional
spacer washers if necessary.
12. Drive the axle through the wheel fork,
washers, and wheels. Align the “dimple” in
the axle with the spiral pin hole.
13. Install the spiral pin [4].
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