Instructions
Things You'll Need:
- Wheel key, Allen wrench or hex key
- Bearing puller
- Soap and water solution
- Bearing cleaning solution
- Cleaning jar
- Protective clothing such as eye shield, gloves and protective clothing
- Bearing lubricant
- Clean rag
- Clean work area
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1
Remove wheels from board with the wheel key.
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2
Remove bearings from wheels with the bearing puller.
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3
Remove the inner rubber shield.
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4
Clean the rubber shields with soap and water. Dry it with a rag.
Clean Bearings
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1
Place the bearings in a container of the selected cleaning fluid.
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2
Gently swirl the container to move the cleaning solution over the bearings.
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3
Replace dirty solution with clean solution until the cleaning solution no longer becomes dirty.
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4
Dry the bearings with compressed air if available. Otherwise, allow them to air dry.
Lubricate bearings
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1
Add selected lubricant to each bearing. One to two drops per bearing is recommended, but follow the bearing manufacturer's guidelines.
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2
Reinstall the inner rubber shield.
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3
Wipe off any excess lubricant with a rag.
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4
Reinstall the bearings onto the wheels.
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5
Reinstall the wheels on the chassis.