Wheel-end systems, Low maintenance system) – Spicer Axle, Driveshaft, Tire Management Systems, and Wheel-End Systems Specifications Guide 2013 User Manual

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Eliminate Wheel Bearing Adjustment, Extend Seal Life, and
Lower Life Cycle Costs at Every Wheel End with Spicer

LMS

(Low Maintenance System)

Wheel-End Systems

Spicer

LMS

Hub

• The Spicer LMS hub design

controls bearing adjustment

and eliminates installation

variables that cause excessive

end play leading to premature

wheel seal failures

• LMS hubs extend seal life because they are built to

install precisely without manual adjustment

Spicer

LMSi™ Hub

LMSi is a premium hub system combining Dana’s industry

leading low maintenance technology with new even lower

maintenance features to save customers more time and

money over the life of their vehicles.

• Standard magnetic fill plug for reduced wheel-end

contaminants

• Robust aluminum design reduces weight by 20 lbs.

(steel designs optional)

• Premium spacer design for improved oil flow and elimination

of cone spinning

• Patented integrated nut system enables even easier

assembly and disassembly through a self-extracting method

• Best-in-class seal technology provides reduced

friction and optimum efficiency

• Eco-friendly performance and enhanced shop safety

through controlled installation and removal of the hub
• LMS hubs combine premium seal technology to provide a

wheel-end system that extends life and reduces the need

for wheel-end maintenance for on-highway vehicles

• Available for drive and steer axles

Spicer

LMS

Hubcap and Vent

• New Spicer LMS hubcaps reduce

and simplify maintenance, prevent

contamination, and ensure the

longevity of wheel-end components

• The new Spicer LMS hubcaps are lighter

and stronger than aluminum hubcaps

• The vent offers a patented contaminant exclusion

system through a high-precision, multi-labyrinth design.

Proven to prevent water ingestion from both high-

pressure washer sprays and wheel-end submersion

Blue Vent

For Spicer steer and trailer LMS

hub systems only.

Black Vent

For non-LMS

industry conventional

adjusted steer and trailer axle

wheel ends.