Owner manual

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SERVICE
Assembly and disassembly should be performed by a
service technician who has been factory trained on MBW
equipment. The unit should be clean and free of debris.
Pressure washing before disassembly is recommended.
Prior to assembly, wash all parts in a suitable cleaner or
solvent.
Check moving parts for wear and failure. Refer to the
Replacement section in this manual for tolerance and
replacement cycles.
All shafts and housings should be oiled prior to pressing
bearings. Also, ensure that the bearings are pressed
square and are seated properly.
All gaskets and seals should be replaced after any
disassembly.
Torque Chart
Service Tools
Vibration Head Disassembly
Refer to Vibration Head Assembly, page 16.
1. Follow Disconnecting Wheel Assemblies, page 4
2. Flip vibration head assembly over on a sturdy work
surface to expose the exciter and valve block.
3. Loosen and remove the two main supply lines (#9 &
#12).
4. Loosen and remove the two motor supply lines (#5 &
#6). Note orientation for proper reassembly later.
5. Remove the four exciter nuts (#22), lock washers
(#20), and washers (#21).
6. Note location of any shims for proper reassembly.
7. Attach lifting chain to eyelets on exciter (#11), and lift
out.
8. Remove valve block bolts (#19), and remove valve
block (#13).
Exciter Disassembly
Refer to Exciter Assembly, page 12.
1. Drain exciter oil by removing both plugs (#19) and
slightly tipping exciter assembly towards the plugs.
2. Remove both socket head cap screws (#21 & #22)
securing hydraulic motor (ref 18). Remove motor.
3. Remove 14 bolts (#23) securing cover (#10) to
exciter housing and remove cover.
4. Remove both snap rings (#4) and slide gears (#11 &
#12) off.
5. Remove 8 bolts (#23) securing cover (#9) to exciter
housing, remove cover.
Note: If removing bearings from shaft assemblies or
housing, bearings MUST be replaced.
6. Press both exciter shafts (#16 & #18) out of housing
(#8), use care not to damage shaft splines.
7. Remove snap rings (#1) and press both bearings (#6)
from housing (#8).
SIZE GRADE 2 GRADE 5 GRADE 8
1/4-20 49 in
lbs 76 inlbs 9 ftlbs
1/4-28 56 in
lbs 87 inlbs 10 ftlbs
5/16-18 8 ft
lbs 13 ftlbs 18 ftlbs
5/16-24 9 ft
lbs 14 ftlbs 20 ftlbs
3/8-16 15 ft
lbs 23 ftlbs 33 ftlbs
3/8-24 17 ft
lbs 26 ftlbs 37 ftlbs
7/16-14 24 ft
lbs 37 ftlbs 52 ftlbs
7/16-20 27 ft
lbs 41 ftlbs 58 ftlbs
1/2-13 37 ft
lbs 57 ftlbs 80 ftlbs
1/2-20 41 ft
lbs 64 ftlbs 90 ftlbs
9/16-12 53 ft
lbs 82 ftlbs 115 ftlbs
5/8-11 73 ft
lbs 112 ftlbs 159 ftlbs
5/8-18 83 ft
lbs 112 ftlbs 180 ftlbs
3/4-16 144 ft
lbs 200 ftlbs 315 ftlbs
1-8 188 ft
lbs 483 ftlbs 682 ftlbs
1-14 210 ft
lbs 541 ftlbs 764 ftlbs
1-1/2-6 652 ft
lbs 1462 ftlbs 2371 ftlbs
M 6 3 ft
lbs 4 ftlbs 7 ftlbs
M 8 6 ft
lbs 10 ftlbs 18 ftlbs
M 10 10 ft
lbs 20 ftlbs 30 ftlbs
CONVERSIONS
in
lbs x 0.083 = ftlbs
ft
lbs x 12 = inlbs
ft
lbs x 0.1383 = kgm
ft
lbs x 1.3558 = Nm
Part No. Description
16163 Torsion mount install tool
16184
Torsion mount install lubricant
(included with 16163)
00709 Exciter Shim, .005”