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Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 11 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes
Brake Disassembly (Fig. 7)
1. Scrapegasket material (item 10)frombrake housing
and planetary wheel drive mounting surfaces.
2. Remove retaining ring (item 9) from brake housing.
3. Remove four (4) stationary discs (item 7) and three
(3) rotating discs (item 8).
4. Remove three ( 3) extension springs (item 12).
5. Remove actuator assembly (items 11, 6, 5, 4 and 3)
and balls (item 13).
6. Remove seal (item 2) from brake housing. Discard
seal.
Brake Inspection
1. Wash parts in cleaning solvent. Inspect components
for wear or damage.
2. The stack of four (4) stationary and three (3) rotating
discs should have a minimum thickness of 0.440” (11.2
mm).
Brake Assembly (Fig. 7)
1. Reverse steps 2 through 6 to assemble brakes,
installing new parts as necessary. Make sure to install
a new seal (item 2).
2. When installing jam nutsonto brake pull rod, position
inner jam nut so that it is 0.120” (3.0 mm) from step in
brake pull rod (Fig. 8). From that point, loosen inner jam
nut 3 flats. While holding inner jam nut with a wrench,
install and tighten outer jam nut.
1. Brake assembly
2. Jam nut (2 used)
3. Brake pull rod
Figure 8
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See text for
adjustment
procedure
Axles, Planetaries
and Brakes