Replace Double Disk Fertilizer Opener Bearing

1. Support machine safely. (See procedure at the beginning of this section.)

2. Remove dust cap and nut (A).

3. Remove disk.


A-Nut

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4. Grind off rivets (A).

5. Drive rivets out and remove spacer and bearing housing from blade.


A-Rivet (6 used)

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6. Press bearing (A) from housing.

7. Inspect housing, spacer, and disk blade. Replace parts as needed.


A-Bearing

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IMPORTANT: Press only on outer race of bearing.

8. Install bearing in housing with flat surface (A) facing housing (B).


A-Bearing
B-Housing

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9. Install housing (A) and spacer (B) on disk, while aligning rivet holes.

10. Install rivets (C).

11. Strike the end of rivets (D) with a hammer until rounded over to secure hub and spacer to disk.

NOTE: See DISK ADJUSTMENT in this section, before installing disk on machine.

12. Install disk on machine. (See INSPECT AND ADJUST OPENER BLADES in this section.)

13. Remove support components.


A-Housing
B-Spacer
C-Rivet (6 used)
D-Rounded End of Rivet

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