Figure 5-124. Removing front fan drive housing and clutch assembly using improvised lifting tool.

C a u t i o n : Make certain the improvised tool is

Note. To facilitate lifting the fan drive housing

properly secured before removing housing and

a n d clutch assembly, an improvised lifting tool

that the fan drive housing is being lifted straight

can be made from a piece of 3/8-in. dia. bar

U p off the studs.

s t o c k and a discarded slotted fan nut. Bend bar

s t o c k to shape and securely weld ends of bar to

3. Remove horizontal fan drive shaft, cover and

n u t as illustrated in figure 2-1.

adapters. Remove and discard preformed packings

1. Install improvised lifting tool (A) on fan vertical drive

shaft.

2. Lift front fan drive housing and clutch assembly with

attached horizontal fan drive shaft from the mounting

base assembly.

Figure 5-124. Removing front fan drive housing and clutch assembly

using improvised lifting tool.

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