Axle and king pin pivot assembly

TM 55-1730-227-13&P

Axle and king pin pivot assembly - Repair

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This task covers: Repair (AVIM)

INITIAL SETUP

Tools:

Tool kit, airframe repairers NSN 5180-00-323-4876

Personnel Required:

MOS 68G

Reference

Information:

FM 55-63

Equipment Condition:

Para 3-61 Hub and bearings removed from axle

General Safety:

Refer to para 7-70, TM 55-1500-204-25/1

for welding safety.

REPAIR

1. Welding. Welding to repair cracks is to be done in accordance with FM 55-63,

Fundamentals of Airframe Maintenance.

2. Use the appropriate hand file contained in the tool kit to remove burrs and

sharp edges from rear axle or axle and king pin pivot assembly.

3. Replace missing, damaged, bent or distorted parts, as outlined in para-

graph 3-53.

END OF TASK

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