Installation Instructions
2
5.
Install the new pivot pin using the bolt removed in step
3 (Fig. 2).
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Figure
2
1. Pivot
pin
2. Bolt
3.
Hex set–screw
6. Thread
the grease fitting removed from the old pivot
pin into the opening in the face of the new pivot pin.
7.
Connect a grease gun to the fitting. Pump grease into
the fitting until grease begins to ooze out of the
bearing.
8. W
ipe up any excess grease.
9.
Remove the grease fitting and replace it with the hex
set-screw (Fig. 2).
10.
Repeat steps 3 through 9 for the other loader arm
hydraulic cylinder
.
11.
Store the grease fittings for future use (refer to
Greasing Pivot Pins, page 3).
Installing Wheel Spacers
1. Put
the traction unit up on blocks and remove the
wheels.
2.
Slide the wheel spacers onto the studs on the wheel
hub and secure them with lug nuts
(Fig. 3). T
orque the lug nuts to 55 in–lbs (75 N·cm).
3.
Install the wheels on the studs on the wheel spacers
and secure them with lug nuts (Fig. 3). T
orque the lug
nuts to 55 ft-lbs (75 N·m).
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Figure
3
1. Wheel
spacer
2.
Wheel hub
3.
Lug nut
4. Wheel
4. Return
the traction unit to the ground.
5.
After the first 8 hours of operation, torque the lug nuts
again to 55 ft-lbs (75 N·m).
Installing the Tracks
CAUTION
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
•
Some ar
eas of the tracks have sharp edges and
moving parts that can pinch.
WHA
T CAN HAPPEN
• Y
ou could be cut or pinched while handling the
tracks.
HOW T
O A
V
OID THE HAZARD
• W
ear leather gloves while handling the tracks.
1.
Lay one track on a level surface.
2.
Drive the traction unit onto the track until both wheels
on one side are centered in the track.
3.
Pull the front and rear of the track up and over the tires
and secure them with a ratchet and straps (Fig. 4).
4.
Connect the track by installing (2) bolts and (2)
locknuts through the connector links on both sides of
the track (Fig. 4).