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 TM 9-2320-361-24-1
0139 00
PROPELLER SHAFT MAINTENANCE (Contd)
DISASSEMBLY
1.
Loosen cap (6) and slide back on shaft (7).
2.
Pull shaft (7) out of washer (5), seal (4), and shaft tube (3).
3.
Remove washer (5) and seal (4) from shaft tube (3). Discard seal (4).
NOTE
Perform step 4 if lubrication fitting is damaged.
4.
Remove lubrication fitting (10) from shaft tube (3).
5.
Remove breather (2) from U-joint end of shaft tube (3).
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
1.
Inspect U-joint for roughness, binding, looseness, and free play. Replace U-joint if there is any
roughness, binding, looseness, or free play (WP 0141 00).
WARNING
Skysol 100 solvent is combustible; DO NOT use or store near
heat, sparks, flame, or other ignition sources. Use mechanical
ventilation whenever product is used in a confined space,
heated above ambient temperatures, or agitated. Keep
container sealed when not in use.
Contact with Skysol 100 may cause skin irritation. Use
chemical-resistant gloves. In case of skin contact, remove any
contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and
water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Eye contact
may cause irritation, tearing, or blurring of vision. Use face
shield or goggles when eye contact may occur. In case of eye
contact, flush eyes with large amounts of water for at least 15
minutes or until irritation subsides. Inhalation may cause
irritation to upper respiratory passages. DO NOT have food or
drink in the vicinity. Failure to comply may result in injury to
personnel.
2.
Clean splined end of shaft (7) with rag saturated with Skysol 100 solvent. Dry with clean rag.
3.
Clean bore (9) of shaft tube (3) with Skysol 100. Clean outside of shaft tube (3) with rag saturated
with Skysol 100.
4.
Clean breather (2) and lubrication fitting (10) with Skysol 100 mixture.
5.
Inspect shaft tube (3) and shaft (7) for:
a. Breaks, cracks, or bends. Replace if damaged.
b. Crossed or stripped threads, Replace if threads are crossed or stripped.
6.
Inspect flanges (1) and (8) for cracks and breaks. Replace flanges (1) and (8) if cracked or broken.
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