MAINTENANCE
Saber Maintenance Section 4-27
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MAINTENANCE
6. Apply grease to seal of outer bearing cover assemblies
7. Remove two (2) nuts securing the bearing assemblies. Carefully install outer bearing cover assemblies
(with integral seals), and secure with six (6) bolts and locknuts.
8. Grease bearings with grease gun after assembly is completed.
HEAVY DUTY SPINDLE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION AND BEARING
ADJUSTMENT
A press MUST be used to install bearing cups, bearing cones, and seals. DO NOT use a
hammer to install races, bearings, or seals. The parts of assembly may be damaged.
NOTE: The grease zerk and gussets are located on the top side of the spindle housing. Be sure the spindle is
assembled correctly.
Be sure to wear eye protection and other protective equipment as needed when working on spindle assembly.
THE SPINDLE ASSEMBLY
See the diagram below for identification of spindle parts, while servicing.