Manual
EDDY CURRENT BRAKE INSTALLATION
Eddy Current Brake Installation
Version 2 Model 224 Pit Eddy Current Brake Installation and User Guide
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INSTALLING THE SPLINE SHAFT AND DRIVELINE ASSEMBLY
1 Insert the spline shaft through the bearing and into the spline hub of drum.
Note: Make sure the short spline end faces out.
2 Push the spline shaft as far as it will go.
3 Torque the bearing mounting bolts to 57 ft.-lbs.
4 Torque the two set screws on the bearing to 25 ft.-lbs.
Figure 1-6: Install the Spline Shaft
5 Remove the four bolts securing the u-joint to the keyed driveline yoke. Set these
bolts aside; they will be used to secure the eddy current brake to the driveline
assembly.
6 Separate the keyed yoke from the driveline assembly. You may need to use a
screwdriver or pry bar to separate the u-joint from the yoke.
7 Place the driveline assembly on the spline shaft.
Figure 1-7: Install the Driveline Assembly
spline shaft
bearing set screws
bearing mounting
bolts
driveline assembly
remove four bolts,
two on either side