Buhler 2425, 2335, 2290, 2375, 2360 manual AS Required

SECTION 3 - LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE

AS REQUIRED

e.Reinstall the fourteen nuts, 1, removed in Step c. Torque the wheel nuts to 710 N⋅m (525 ft. lbs.).

REMINDER

All wheel mounting hardware should be re-tightened to the specified torque after the first hour of operation, then after every three hours of operation for the first day. Re-tighten to the specified torque daily until wheel hardware maintains specified torque.

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f.Using an appropriate lifting device, lift the outer wheel and pilot it into the center wheel. Line up the holes in the center wheel dish with the holes in the outer wheel drum.

NOTE: Install the wheels so that both center and outer treads face the same direction.

g.Install the fourteen cap screws through the holes in the wheels and place the fourteen nuts, 1, onto the cap screws. Torque the nuts to 710 N⋅m (525 ft. lbs.).

NOTE: The drums on the center and outer wheels have large cutouts in them to assist in installing the drum hardware.

h.Repeat the above procedure for the other three sets of triple wheels.

i.Drive the tractor steering from lock to lock. Park the tractor and recheck the torques on the inner and outer wheel nuts as detailed in Steps g and e.

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