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C.
CLEAN Continued.
2.
CLEAN THREADED FASTENERS.
Thread locking compound solvent can
cause eye damage. Wear safety
goggles/glasses when using. Avoid
contact with eyes. If solvent contacts
eyes, flush eyes with water and get
immediate medical attention.
a.
Rinse threaded fasteners with thread locking
compound solvent.
b.
Dry fasteners with cleaning cloths.
D.
INSPECT.
1.
INSPECT GEARS AND SPLINES.
a.
Visually inspect gear and spline teeth A for
cracks, chips, and wear. Replace mating
gearsets if gear or spline teeth are worn or
damaged.
b.
Rotate gears B to check for bearing damage.
Replace gear assembly if bearing rotation feels
rough or if all bearings do not spin freely.
2.
INSPECT COMPONENT SURFACES AND
PACKING GROOVES.
a.
Inspect preformed packing grooves C, packing
seats D, and seal seats E for sharp edges or
burrs caused by nicks, scratches, or dents.
Remove sharp edges or burrs with crocus cloth.
b.
Visually inspect all component surfaces for
indications of cracks, chipping, or breaks.
Replace
cracked,
chipped,
or
broken
components.
c.
Inspect all machined mating surfaces for raised
edges caused by nicks, scratches, or dents.
Remove raised material with crocus cloth.
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