Spicer Axle, Driveshaft, Tire Management Systems, and Wheel-End Systems Specifications Guide 2013 - Manual (Page 34)

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Eliminate Wheel Bearing Adjustment, Extend Seal Life, and
Lower Life Cycle Costs at Every Wheel End with Spicer
® LMS ®
(Low Maintenance System)
Wheel-End Systems
Spicer ® LMS ® Hub
• The Spicer LMS hub design
controls bearing adjustment
and eliminates installation
variables that cause excessive
end play leading to premature
wheel seal failures
• LMS hubs extend seal life because they are built to
install precisely without manual adjustment
Spicer ® LMSi™ Hub
LMSi is a premium hub system combining Dana’s industry
leading low maintenance technology with new even lower
maintenance features to save customers more time and
money over the life of their vehicles.
• Standard magnetic fill plug for reduced wheel-end
contaminants
• Robust aluminum design reduces weight by 20 lbs.
(steel designs optional)
• Premium spacer design for improved oil flow and elimination
of cone spinning
• Patented integrated nut system enables even easier
assembly and disassembly through a self-extracting method
• Best-in-class seal technology provides reduced
friction and optimum efficiency
• Eco-friendly performance and enhanced shop safety
through controlled installation and removal of the hub
• LMS hubs combine premium seal technology to provide a
wheel-end system that extends life and reduces the need
for wheel-end maintenance for on-highway vehicles
• Available for drive and steer axles
Spicer ® LMS ® Hubcap and Vent
• New Spicer LMS hubcaps reduce
and simplify maintenance, prevent
contamination, and ensure the
longevity of wheel-end components
• The new Spicer LMS hubcaps are lighter
and stronger than aluminum hubcaps
• The vent offers a patented contaminant exclusion
system through a high-precision, multi-labyrinth design.
Proven to prevent water ingestion from both high-
pressure washer sprays and wheel-end submersion
Blue Vent
For Spicer steer and trailer LMS
hub systems only.
Black Vent
For non-LMS industry conventional
adjusted steer and trailer axle
wheel ends.
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