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Yamaha EF12000DE — Wheel installation

Installation

For the Yamaha EF12000DE, from the Yamaha owner's manual.

Applies to: Yamaha EH65D engine

Before you start

  • Place generator on level surface, lock wheel with stopper and/or chock wheels.

Procedure

  1. Raise generator about 100 mm with hoist or square bar under bottom panel.
  2. Attach wheel mounting parts, stopper, clamp, and wheel to wheel shaft.
  3. Check wheel rotates smoothly; use grease if needed.
  4. Bend tip of part ① according to wheel shaft shape.
  5. Attach assembled shaft to engine foundation plate.
  6. Attach other shaft to generating unit foundation plate.

Tools required

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Specs & values

  • Tightening torque of bolts: 20 to 25 Nm (2.0 to 2.5 kg-m)

Source: Yamaha owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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