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Unread 01-02-2006, 17:46
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Re: How to remove pulley from CIM motor

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Originally Posted by sciguy125
1351's attack strategy:
Take the clip off of the shaft. Use two screwdrivers to pry off the pully. As you get farther up, you'll need spacers. Combo wrenches around the shaft work well. The earlier attempts with a torch may or may not have affected the adhesive prior to the screwdriver operation.
Phil,
I would only recommend this as a last resort. By using the endplate as a wedge, much of the pry force is placed on the bearing surface inside the end plate. As the force transfers to the bearing, additional stress is placed on the endplate securing the bearing in place.
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