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Special applications such as marine may use specialized types. Use only good quality grease, typically GL-2 ratings for high temperature disc brakes will be what you need. It's important to pack wheel bearings properly (it's not hard) so they last a long time without any issue. I have done it by had, and by using some of the devices below. It is not large enough for 1970s to current Dodge dual rear wheel trucks ( QU50624), 2011-up GM dually trucks with 11.5' rear axles, or 1985-1997 Ford 10.25' axles ( QU50626).In rebuilding cars you will eventually need to repack wheel bearings. QT5500 has a inside diameter of just over 3-3/4' so it will work on almost all 1 ton and smaller truck 4x4 outer wheel bearings, front inner wheel bearings and single rear wheel inner bearings except 1985-1997 Fords with the 10.25' rear axle ( QU50626). Tech Note 3: Just Over 3-3/4” Inside Diameter To help you remove the lower plate, it is equipped with an assist spring that will push against the base floor when your grease is all used up. Leave the lower plate in the base in if you are refilling with a grease gun or remove the plate to fill from a tube or bulk grease source. Pull up with a rocking motion to break the vacuum. To refill, thread the outer part of the forcing cone onto the lower plate stem. Between jobs, keep your QT5500 covered with a clean rag.

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Did you ever think about the compounds you force into your skin as you push grease between the rollers when hand packing?Īfter greasing, clean any grease that might have gotten on the outside of base. Not only does it save time, save grease, and do a better, cleaner job compared to hand packing bearings, the QT5500 reduces your exposure to all the chemicals found in modern greases. QT5500 is one of the slickest tools to have on your tool shelf.

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Need More Info? Use the handy Links below to access over 40 years of Dan's product and vehicle specific Tech Notes to easily get the information you need for your vehicle's repair, maintenance, or upgrade project! grease tube into the base (like a giant tube of toothpaste). Can be refilled using a grease gun attached to the zerk fitting in the center stem (not visible in photo) or by squeezing the contents of a standard 14 oz. The easiest and most efficient way to repack tapered roller bearings up to 3-47/64' maximum width! Includes clear plastic base that will hold up to 1 pound of most greases, lower plate with o-ring seal, a two piece extendable forcing cone, adapters for smaller bearings, and a black plastic cover.

I have been using mine for many, many years! The QT5500 Bearing Packer does an absolutely beautiful job of forcing grease between the individual bearing rollers.

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QT5500 Wheel Bearing Packer with Cover takes the mess out of packing wheel bearings, plus it minimizes the chances of getting contaminants mixed with your wheel bearing grease.

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