Install 8544-8552 hydraulic gauge wheel, Hydraulic gauge wheel spring adjustment – Great Plains DVN8552 Assembly Manual User Manual
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Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
Assembly
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02/12/2014
550-353Q-ENG
Install 8544-8552 Hydraulic Gauge Wheel
Refer to Figure 30
153.Install gauge wheel arm mounts
, to plates on front
of wing brace, using 5/8 x 1 1/2 hex bolt
, secure with
5/8 lock washers and 5/8 nuts.
154.Align holes in gauge wheel arm LH
, with top holes
of gauge wheel arm mounts
, secure with 1 x 6 hex
bolts
and 1 nylon lock nuts.
155.Align holes in gauge wheel arm w/lever LH
with top
holes of gauge wheel arm mounts
, secure with 1 x 6
hex bolts
and 1 nylon lock nuts.
156.Attach 1 x 8 1/2 eye bolt
, secure with 1 jam nut
(one on each side plate).
157.Mount 3.25 x 8 x 1.25 (model 8544) or 3.75 x 8 x 1.38
(models 8548-8552) cylinder
to gauge wheel arm w/
lever LH
, with 1 x 3 11/16 pins
, 1.5 x 1.0 x.075
machine washers and 3/16 x 2 cotter pins.
158.Align holes in pivot bracket
to holes in gauge wheel
arm LH
and gauge wheel arm w/lever LH
, secure
with 3/4 x 4 1/2 hex bolts
, 3/4 lock washers and 3/4
nuts.
159.Slide gauge wheel arm spindle LH assembly
up
through pivot bracket
, slide friction cap
, spring
, spring cover
, secure with 3/4 hex nut and 3/4
jam nut.
160.Attach wheel/tire assembly
to gauge wheel arm
spindle LH assembly
, secure with 1/2 x 1 1/4 wheel
bolts gauge wheel arm spindle LH assembly
.
161.Tighten rest of bolts to specs, See “Torque Values
Hydraulic Gauge Wheel Spring Adjustment
Refer to Figure 31
162.Adjust spring cover
with 3/4 hex nut until there is a
1/4” gap between friction cap
and spring cover
.
163.Tighten 3/4 jam nut down against 3/4 hex nut to
secure.
Figure 30
Hydraulic Gauge Wheel Assembly
41663
1
8
4
3 2
9
5
6
7
16
10
13
14
15
17
12
11
1
2
3
1
4
5
1
4
6
7
8
5
9
10
3
5
11
12
10
13
14
15
16
12
13
Figure 31
Spring Adjustment
41676
13
15
14
15
13
15