Repair manual
RD 27 Disassembly and Assembly
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8.9 Removing and Installing the Exciter Shaft Bearings
Prerequisites
Drum removed
Drum disassembled
Arbor press
Removal
Perform the procedure below to remove the exciter shaft bearings.
1. Remove the drum from the machine. See section Removing a Drum.
2. Disassemble the drum. See section Disassembling the Drum.
3. Remove the retaining ring (a), grease retainer (b), outer bearing race (c), and
the grease seal (d) from the exciter-side bearing flange.
Note: The outer bearing race is press fit into the flange, and will be destroyed
during removal.
4. Remove the drive-side bearing flange (e) from the drum. Then, remove the
retaining ring, grease retainer, and the outer bearing race (f) from the drive-side
bearing flange.
Note: The outer bearing race is press fit into the flange, and will be destroyed
during removal.
This procedure continues on the next page.