DISASSEMBLY - TM-55-1730-227-13-P0112

TM 55-1730-227-13&P

3-55

Rim assembly - Replace (Cont)

3-55.

This task covers: Disassembly and Reassembly

INITIAL SETUP

Tools:

Tool set, AVUM, No. 2 NSN 4920-00-567-0476

Tool kit, aircraft mechanics general NSN 5180-00-323-4692

W r e n c h , torque 0-600 in-lbs -

Personnel Required:

MOS 67( )10

Equipment Condition:

Para 3-55 Rim assembly removed from hub

DISASSEMBLY

Deflate tire before loosening bolts securing rim halves. Failure to deflate

tire could cause explosive rim failure.

Depress valve in valve stem to allow air to be released from tube.

2. Remove eight nuts and washers from bolts securing both halves of the rim as-

sembly together.

3. Remove eight bolts and separate both halves of rim assembly from the tire and

tube, being careful not to damage the valve stem on the tube.

END OF TASK

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