MBW 5800 Series - Manual (Page 13)

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Refer to Exciter Assembly, page 12.
17. Press oil seal (#6) into front cover (#16), Seal to be
press in until flush with front cover.
18. Apply gasket maker around holes and to mounting
flange face of front cover.
19. Install front cover (#16) and 6 flange screws (#22).
Torque flange screws to 13 ft.-lbs.
20. Install key (#14) on exciter shaft and slide pulley
(#15) onto shaft.
21. Install washer (#11) and flat head screw (#23), torque
flange screw to 13 ft.-lbs.
22. Fill exciter with MBW Ground Pounder® exciter oil to
level specified in the Fluid Levels section of this
manual.
23. Apply pipe sealant to pipe plug (#26) and reinstall into
top of exciter housing.
Exciter installation
Refer to Exciter Assembly, page 12.
1. Clean exciter mounting bars on bottom plate. If unit
was equipped with exciter shims (#3) replace to
original position and set exciter assembly in place on
mounting bars.
2. Check to make sure exciter sits flat on mounting bars,
if not shim (#3) as needed.
3. Install 4 exciter bolts (#12), lock washers (#27),
washers (#28), and nuts (#13). Torque exciter bolts to
150 ft.-lbs.
4. Reinstall engine deck, belt and roll cage assembly.
Adjust belt as describer in Belt Adjustment section of
this manual.
Parts Replacement Cycles and Tolerances
Bearings
Replace anytime a bearing is rough, binding, discolored or removed from housing or
shaft.
Clutch Replace clutch if it does not disengage below 1800 rpm.
Engine Components Refer to your engine manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual.
Hardware
Replace any worn or damaged hardware as needed. Replacement hardware should
be grade 5 and zinc plated unless otherwise specified.
Safety Decals Replace if they become damaged or illegible.
Seals & Gaskets Replace if a leak is detected and at every overhaul or tear down.
V-Belts Replace if cracked, torn, or stretched to the point the belt won’t tension properly.
Exciter Oil
Replace once every season or every 250 hours. Use 6 oz. (5800 plate) Ground
Pounder ® exciter oil.