TM-9-2330-342-23-P

PALLETIZED LOAD SYSTEM TRAILER (PLST) M1076 A1

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD MANUAL

OCTOBER 2012

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INSTALLATION - Continued

LIFTING DEVICE

1

NIPPLE

2

4

3

SOCKET

Figure 9.

Wheel Bearing (Service) and Hub Installation.

14.

Using lifting device and aid of an assistant, install hub (Figure 9, Item 3) on spindle (Figure 9, Item 4).

15.

Remove lifting device from hub (Figure 9, Item 3).

WARNING

Use of excessive amount of grease when lubricating wheel bearings may result in grease

contacting brake linings and cause brake failure. Failure to comply may result in injury or

death to personnel.

16.

Pack outer bearing (Figure 9, Item 2) with approximately 3 oz. (89 mL) of grease.

NOTE

Ensure nipple on adjusting nut is pointing outward during installation.

17.

Install outer bearing (Figure 9, Item 2) and adjusting nut (Figure 9, Item 1) on spindle (Figure 9, Item 4). Tighten

adjusting nut to 100 lb-ft (136 N·m).

18.

Loosen adjusting nut (Figure 9, Item 1), then tighten adjusting nut (Figure 9, Item 1) to 50 lb-ft (68 N·m).

19.

Loosen adjusting nut (Figure 10, Item 4) 1/6 to 1/4 turn.

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