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bearing replacement

heat up the drum

+100°C
bearing ring cool down

-18°C

Good advice is to heat the drum With the drum or disc at tem-

or disc with a paint stripper (to perature and the bearing race at

60°C) or with a gas burner (to -18°C, the insertion of the wheel
120°C) as described in edition bearing race will be done with-

20. If you have an infrared ther- out obstruction, it must be done

mometer, you can determine quickly. Make sure that the bear-
the temperature accurately. The ing race is knocked in perpen-

bearing race in the freezer for dicularly with the appropriate

half an hour will help to make bearing drive, until the sound

the press fit less tight. changes from sharp to dull. This
is the sign that the race is leaning

against the drum surface, against

the back of the drum or disc.
bearing race On the left we show the end re-

sult. The bearing race of the out-

er wheel bearing is pressed into
the drum and is ready to receive

the conical bearing. The conical

outer bearing does not have to

be inserted yet, first the inner

drum surface bearing and grease ring have to
be mounted.

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