Kinze Grain Carts Rev. 7/14 - Manual (Page 63)

TM
Grain Cart M0238-01
5/12 3-27
Lubrication and Maintenance
2. Remove double nuts and slide spindle from hub.
3. Remove bearings, seals and cups and discard. Clean and dry hub.
4. Press in new bearing cups with thickest edge facing in.
5. Pack bearings with heavy duty wheel bearing grease thoroughly forcing grease between roller cone and bearing
cage. Fill space between bearing cups in hub with grease.
6. Place inner bearing in place and install seal.
7. Clean spindle and install in hub.
8. Install outer bearing, seal and stepped nut. Tighten stepped nut until there is some drag when the spindle is rotated.
This assures that all bearing surfaces are in contact. Back off stepped nut ¼ turn or until there is only slight drag when
rotating hub. Install jam nut to lock against stepped nut.
9. Endwheel Procedure:
After endwheel has been reinstalled and segment hardware torqued to 220 ft. lbs., reinstall sidebars. Extend sidebars
to previously marked positions and tighten all hardware. Torque ¾" cap screws to 220 ft. lbs. and 1¼" spindle bolt to
1360 ft. lbs. Check track alignment and track tension. Adjust if necessary.
NOTE: Retorque endwheel segment :
a. After 4 hours use.
b. After 16 hours use.
c. Weekly during season.
Midwheel Procedure:
Raise midwheel assembly into position under the track carriage, install inner and outer spindle bolts and torque to
1360 ft. lbs. Install endwheel. Install the sidebars. Extend sidebars to the previously marked positions and tighten all
hardware. Torque ¾" cap screws to 220 ft. lbs. and 1¼" spindle bolt to 1360 ft. lbs. Check track alignment and track
tension. Adjust if necessary.
NOTE: Retorque endwheel segment
hardware as follows:
a. After 4 hours use.
b. After 16 hours use.
c. Weekly during season.
NOTE: Each midwheel and endwheel spindle bolt is equipped with a grease fitting (2 per assembly) for
lubrication.