TM 55-1520-240-23-45-64 REMOVE ROTARY-WING BLADE 5-64INITIAL SETUPApplicable Configurations:AllTools:Aircraft Mechanic’s Tool Kit, NSN 5180-00-323-4692Rotary-Wing Blade Sling (T35)Vertical Pin Puller (T79)Vertical Pin Reaction Adapter Set (T47)Torque Wrench (T48)HoistRope GuidelinesMaterials:Barrier Material (E80)Tape (E388)Paper Tag (E264)Personnel Required:CH-47 Helicopter Repairer (6)Equipment Condition:Battery Disconnected (Task 1-39)Electric Power OffHydraulic Power OffOne Forward and One Aft Blade Tied-Down (Task1-26)Tiedown Lines Installed as Required (Task 1-26)Work Platforms Open as Required (Task 2-2)Safety Blocks (T31) Installed (Task 11-28)General Safety Instructions:WARNINGSevere rotor head damage will resultwhen performing Task 11-28 (installedsafety blocks) after main rotor blade isremoved, when the shock absorber isnot removed or secured.WARNINGDo not allow rotor head to move whenblade is removed. Moving rotors cancause injury to personnel or damageto equipment.CAUTIONThe shock absorber bracket is not tobe used as a handle to carry, lift, orposition the blade. Equipment will bedamaged.5-284 Change 2
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