Blue Loctite (McMaster P/N 1004A12) is recommended on all bolts that thread into a tapped hole.
The 1/4” ID bearings are installed from the top side of the Bottom Plate. They are a light press fit and may be pressed in by hand or with an arbor press.
The 2.5” ID X-Contact Bearing will be installed from the bottom side of the Swerve X Bottom Plate. It is a tight slip fit and can be installed by hand or with an arbor press, if necessary. The bearing should sit flush with the bottom side of the plate.
Once the bearing is fully seated, use the six #10-32 x 3/8”L bolts to retain it. The bolts should be tightened until flush with the bottom side of the Bottom Plate. The image below indicates the location of the bolts in green.
These bearings are a light press fit and may be pressed in by hand or with an arbor press. It is critical that the flanges are on the correct side so that the motors will sit flat.
The 775Pro was used for reference but assembly instructions are interchangeable with the Neo 550.
These bearings are a light press fit and may be pressed in by hand or with an arbor press.
