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TM 10-4320-343-14
4.17.8. GROUND ROD AND BRACKETS REPLACEMENT. (Used on Model 35- PAFN only.)
This task cover: 4.17.8.1 Removal
4.17.8.2 Inspect
4.17.8.3 Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
General Mechanic's Tool Kit, (appendix B
Section III, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Lockwashers (TM 10-4320-343-24P)
Equipment Conditions
Equipment shut down, refer to
paragraph 2.5.2.2.
General Safety Instructions
To prevent rolling or sliding, do not work on equipment
that is not securely stabilized.
Do not work on equipment without following standard
shop safety precautions.
4.17.8.1 Removal.
WARNING
To prevent rolling and sliding, do not work on equipment that is not securely
stabilized. Ensure both wheels are secure.
Do not smoke or use open flames around fuel. Ensure container is used to catch
fuel and fuel is disposed of properly.
Do not operate equipment in enclosed area unless exhaust gases are piped to
outside and adequate ventilation is provided. Avoid inhalation of exhaust fumes.
a.
Remove rod rods(l) from center rod bracket(2) and rear rod brackets(3).
b.
Remove two nuts(4), two lockwashers(5), four flatwashers(6), two screws(7) and center rod bracket(2) from
frame(8). Discard lockwashers.
c.
Remove four nuts(9), four lockwashers(10) eight flatwashers(11), four screws(12) and two rear brackets(3) from
frame(8). Discard lockwashers.
4.17.8.2 Inspect.
a.
Inspect ground rods for bends, cracks and corrosion.
b.
Inspect brackets for damage or cracks.
4.17.8.3 Installation.
a.
Align holes on rear rod brackets(3) with holes on frame(8) and secure with four screws(12), eight flatwashers(11),
four lockwashers(10) and four nuts(9).
b.
Align holes on center rod bracket(2) with holes on frame(8) and secure with two screws(7), four flatwashers(6),
two lockwashers(5) and two nuts(4).
c.
Install ground rods(1) onto center rod bracket(2) and rear rod brackets(3).
Change 1 4-136.1
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