Axle Shaft Specifications

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AXLE SHAFT SPECIFICATIONS

Application

Specifications

Axle Shaft Seal Clamp ⁽¹⁾

0.079-0.118" (2-3 mm)

Plunging Motion Of Inner Joint ⁽²⁾

8.82-8.98" (224-228 mm)

Seal Clamp (Large) Position - Edge Of Seal-To-End Of Joint Outer Race ⁽³⁾

0.03" (0.8 mm)

Seal Clamp (Small) Position - Edge Of Seal-To-Edge Of Last Axle Shaft Groove ⁽⁴⁾

0.10" (2.5 mm)

⁽¹⁾	Tighten the small seal retaining clamp until the base of omega (ohms) shape has a gap width of 0.079-0.118" (2-3 mm), with a difference in the gap width from side to side no greater than 0.016" (0.4 mm). See Figure .

⁽²⁾	Measure the distance between the end of the seal and the end of the joint outer race. See Figure .

⁽³⁾	See Figure .

⁽⁴⁾	See Figure