Blue Rhino 72-inch - Manual (Page 88)

Maintenance Section 5-8 Breeze 08-01
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
FIGURE 9
BLADE SPINDLE INSTRUCTIONS - Figure 9
1. Remove grease fitting (9), nut (8), and washers (7), from spindle shaft (3).
2. Support spindle housing (1) on flange and press shaft through bearings.
3. Reomve bearings from housing and shaft.
ASSEMBLY
1. Press new bearings (2) into housing with seal to outside in each bearing. NOTE: Be sure spacer (5) is
between bearings when installing last bearing.
2. Place seal protector (4) and one washer (6) onto shaft and insert into lower bearing. Place shaft (3) on flat
surface and press on inner race of upper bearing using hollow pipe or tube. NOTE: Place washer (6) on top
bearing and press against it to avoid damaging bearing seal.