Meyer 8720 - Manual (Page 60)

Model 8720/8865 -60-
MEYER EQUIPMENT WHEEL TORQUE
BOLT/STUD
SIZE
SOCKET
SIZE
PRESS FORMED
WHEEL CENTER
BOLT
TYPE
HEAVY DUTY
WHEEL CENTER
½ 3/4 80 ft lbs Lug Bolt 85 ft lbs
9/16 7/8 80 ft lbs Lug Bolt 120 ft lbs
5/8 15/16 / 1-1/16 100 ft lbs Bevel or Flange
Nut
160 ft lbs
3/4 1-1/8 / 1 ½ Flange Nut 378 ft lbs
TIRE INFLATION
TIRE SIZE PLY PSI
11L-15 8 36
12.5L-15 8 36
12.5L-15 12 52
14L-16 12 44
16.5L-16 10 36
19LX16.1 10 32
21.5L-16.1 18 44
11R/22.5 used truck 75
425/65X22.5 used truck 75
28L-26 16 28
8720/8865 SPREADER W/ BRAKES TIRE WHEEL TORQUE
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Clean adjoining surfaces
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Start nuts to bring wheel and brake drum flush to hub mounting surface.
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Avoid brake drum and/or wheel binding on hub.
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Install remaining wheel nuts. Torque to 50 ft-lbs. Then re-torque to 450-500 ft-lbs
(22mm) or 265 ft-lbs (3/4”).
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Re-torque wheel nuts after 50-100 miles.
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Check wheel nut torque every 10,000 miles and re-torque as necessary.
CAUTION: THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT COMPLETE. READ AND FOLLOW ALL PROCEDURES
IN USER’S GUIDE TO WHEELS AND RIMS BY “THE MAINTENANCE COUNCIL” #T0410. IF YOU HAVE
QUESTIONS CALL WALTHER ENG. & MFG. COMPANY INC. (937)847-2700.