TM 55-1520-240-23-5
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REMOVE AFT ROTOR SHAFT FROM STORAGE
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INITIAL SETUP
Applicable Configurations:
All
Tools:
Aircraft Mechanics Tool Kit, NSN 5180-00-323-4692
Hoisting Eye (T32)
Work Hoist
Materials:
Dry Cleaning Solvent (E162)
Cloths (E120)
Gloves (E186)
Personnel Required:
Medium Helicopter Repairer (2)
Inspector
Equipment Condition:
Off Helicopter Task
1.
Remove nut (1), two washers (2), and bolt (3)
from 30 places around cover (4).
2.
Remove and discard desiccant bags from inside
container (5).
3.
Remove six nuts (6) and washers (7) from two
clamps (8). Remove clamps.
4.
With aid of helper, raise top end of shaft (9) from
container (5). Install hoisting eye (T32) (10) in
shaft.
If bottom of shaft hits container,
covered splines can be damaged.
5.
Connect work hoist hook (11) to eye of hoisting
eye (10) marked AFT SHAFT. Lift shaft from
container. Do not let bottom of shaft (9) hit
container (5).
6.
Set shaft (9) down on bench or workstand.
Remove hoisting eye (T32) (3).
7.
Install two clamps (8) in container (5). Install six
washers (7) and nuts (6).
8.
Install cover (4). Install bolt (3), two washers (2),
and nut (1) at 30 places around cover.
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