Adjusting Wheel Spindles
Wheel spindle positions are determined by tire size, pickup type, and crop conditions. (Refer to WHEEL SPINDLE POSITIONS in this section.)
IMPORTANT:
When raising the baler with jack or hoist, place a jackstand or equivalent support under baler frame. Avoid placing jackstand under MegaWide
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pickup frame.
1.
Park baler on level surface.
2.
Using a jack or hoist, raise one side of baler. Place jackstand or equivalent support under baler frame.
3.
Remove wheel.
4.
Remove nuts, washers, and spindle.
NOTE:
If removed, install spindle mounting cap screws with nuts on outside of machine except for top pair of cap screws on MegaWide pickup balers.
5.
Reposition wheel spindle and reinstall hardware. Tighten nuts to specifications.
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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6.
Install wheel. (See CHECK WHEEL NUT TORQUE in this section.)
7.
Repeat procedure on opposite side.
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