TM 9-2320-363-34-2
WOOD BLOCK - MUST
SUPPORT TOUCH HEAD OF PINION SUPPORT
23. CUT TWO PIECES OF LEAD OR SOLDER APPROXIMATELY 9/16-lN. LONG, 5/8-lN. WIDE, AND
THICKER THAN SPACER REMOVED IN DISASSEMBLY STEP 45.
24. INSTALL TWO LEAD PIECES OPPOSITE EACH OTHER ON TOP OF GEAR (8).
25. INSTALL OUTER BEARING CONE (7) ON TOP OF LEAD PIECES.
26. USING PRESS, APPLY TWO TONS OF PRESSURE TO OUTER BEARING CONE (7).
27. RELEASE PRESSURE AND REMOVE WOOD BLOCK.
C A U T I O N
Do not press shaft of drive pinion out of gear to prevent damage to
equipment.
28. USING PRESS, REMOVE OUTER BEARING CONE (7) AND LEAD PIECES.
29. MEASURE THICKNESSES OF COMPRESSED LEAD PIECES. ADD MEASUREMENTS OF TWO
LEAD PIECES AND DIVIDE BY TWO TO DETERMINE AVERAGE SIZE OF PIECES. ADD 0.004 IN.
(0.100 mm) TO AVERAGE SIZE. USE THIS DIMENSION TO DETERMINE SIZE OF SPACER
(REMOVED IN DISASSEMBLY, STEP 45) TO BE INSTALLED BETWEEN GEAR (8) AND OUTER
BEARING CONE (7).
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