Marine - 40mm Square Axle
40mm Marine Weld Ring – 40mm Square Axle
Marine Weld ring to suit 115mm Slimline or LM Axle profile on a 40mm Square Axle.
Electric backing plate weld ring suit 10-inch electric brakes and mechanical 9-inch brakes on an LM bearing profile.
The weld ring hole centres are 72mm.
Electric backing plate locators are 65mm apart.
Dry Fit installation Method
- Bolt weld ring to the electric backing plate.
- Slide the backing plate onto the axle.
- Fit bearings to the drum without grease.
- Fit drum to the axle and tighten.
- Slide the backing plate into the drum and tighten the brake adjuster.
- Once shoes are touching the drum, adjust the backing plate further into the drum so that it is concentric with the drum.
- Tighten the brake adjuster until the backing plate is locked into the drum.
- Tack weld the weld ring onto the axle at 4 equidistant points.
- Back off the brake adjustment,
- Remove the drum from the axle.
- Now the weld ring is securely attached, finish welding the weld ring.
- Pack the bearing with grease and inspect before re-installing the drum into the final position.
- Adjust the brake adjuster to the desired adjustment.
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