Wheel Spindle Positions on 558 Balers with 31 x 13.5-15 Tires and MegaWide™ Plus Pickup
NOTE:
Wheel spindle position controls baler height and feeding capacity.
Normal position
is recommended for most baling conditions.
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Recommended with bale ramp.
Raised position
is recommended for straw crops with tall stubble and soft ground conditions.
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Recommended with bale ramp.
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Pickup teeth may touch the ground with pickup completely lowered depending on tractor drawbar height. Recommended to adjust height with at least 25 mm (1 in.) ground clearance.
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Tighten nuts to specification.
Specification
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Wheel Spindle Mounting Hardware
-Torque
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237 N·m
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(175 lb.-ft.)
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If wheel spindle position needs changed, refer to ADJUSTING WHEEL SPINDLES in this section.
A-Flange Nut, M16 (2 used)
B-Cap Screw, M16 x 150-8.8 (2 used)
C-Flange Nut, M16 (2 used)
D-Hub
E-Flange Nut, M16 (2 used)
F-Washer, 17 x 34 x 4 mm (4 used)
G-Spacer Plate
H-Cap Screw, M16 x 80-8.8 (2 used)
I-Cap Screw, M16 x 180-10.9 Flange Head (2 used)
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Normal Position
Raised Position
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