2CX, 2DX, 3CX, 4CX, MIDI CX
Telescopic Handlers, Wheeled Loaders, Forklifts, FASTRAC, Vibromax, Dumpers
The wheel nut is a critical component that fastens the wheel to the drive axle hub, carrying the entire load of the machine. If your wheel nuts constantly come loose, you feel vibrations or hear knocking from the wheel area, or the thread is damaged or corroded, these are classic signs of wear. Operating with damaged or loose nuts is extremely dangerous – it leads to elongation of the holes in the wheel rim, damage to the studs, and, in the worst case, can result in the wheel detaching during operation.
If one nut is damaged, the others are likely fatigued as well. For safety, always replace all nuts on one wheel.
Tighten the nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque. Insufficient torque risks loosening, while excessive torque can damage the thread or stud.
This is the most critical step! Tighten the nuts in a star pattern, first to half the recommended torque, and then to the full value.
After the first hour of operation, re-check and re-torque all nuts with a torque wrench.
Answer: This is a sign of wear. The wheel studs have likely stretched under load and are no longer able to maintain the correct clamping torque. The complete set of studs and nuts should be replaced.
Question: Can I reuse my old nut?Answer: It is highly not recommended. Reusing old, fatigued nuts does not guarantee they will hold the correct torque and risks the wheel coming loose.
Question: What is the correct tightening torque for these nuts?Answer: The torque is critical and varies depending on the axle and machine type. It must be checked in the service manual. Incorrect torque is the most common cause of damage.
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Highest Strength (Grade 10.9)
Maximum safety
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Precise Thread and Washer
Secure and stable mounting
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Corrosion Protection
Long thread life
The accuracy and quality of materials guarantee long and trouble-free use without the need for frequent replacement.
The nut is fully adapted to work with original JCB studs and rims, ensuring a consistent and safe repair.
The GX-AFTER brand is a proven and safe alternative that offers quality comparable to original parts at a much better price.
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