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Determining thickness of shim S3

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The correct thickness for shim S3 is determined by adding:

Example: 

DETERMINING THICKNESS OF SHIM S3 (EXAMPLE)

Inserted test shim
+ Reading from dial indicator
+ Preload (constant)
0.65 mm
0.30 mm
0.20 mm
= Thickness of shim S3 1.15 mm
  1. - Internal extractor 37-46 mm, e.g. Kukko 21/6
  2. - Counter support, e.g. Kukko 22/2
    Fig 1: Removing Output Shaft And Extract Outer Race Of Small Tapered Roller Bearing
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