TM 55-1520-240-23-3
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INSTALL FORWARD BRAKES
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INITIAL SETUP
Applicable Configurations:
All
Tools:
Aircraft Mechanic’s Tool Kit, NSN 5180-00-323-4692
Torque Wrench, 30 to 150 Inch-Pounds
Materials:
Antiseize Compound (E75)
Acid Swabbing Brush (E86)
Sealing Compound (E350)
Epoxy Primer (E292.1)
Gloves (E184.1)
Parts:
Packing
Personnel Required:
Medium Helicopter Repairer
Inspector
References:
TM 55-1520-240-23P
NOTE
Procedure is same for left and right
inboard and outboard brakes except
as noted. Left forward landing gear is
shown here.
1.
Install packing (1) and union (2) on brake (3) if
brake is being replaced.
Epoxy primer (E292.1) is flammable
and toxic. It can irritate skin and
cause burns. Use only with adequate
ventilation, away from heat or open
flame, avoid contact with skin, eyes,
or clothing. In case of contact,
immediately flush skin or eyes with
water for at least 15 minutes. Get
medical attention for eyes.
2.
Apply epoxy primer (E292.1) to brake mating
surface (4) and axle flange (5). Wear gloves
(E184.1).
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