TM 9-2320-260-34-2
16-20. EXTENSION CYLINDER REPAIR (M816)
THIS TASK COVERS:
a. Disassembly
c. Reassembly
b. Cleaning, Inspection, and Repair
lNITIAL SETUP
APPLICABLE MODELS
M816
TOOLS
General mechanic’s tool kit
(Appendix B, Item 1)
Spanner wrench (Appendix B, Item 136)
SPECIAL TOOLS
Bushing installer (Appendix B, Item 148)
Handle (Appendix B, Item 149)
MATERIALS/PARTS
Seal (Appendix D, Item 463)
Safety wire (Appendix D, Item 376.1)
Packing (Appendix D, Item 301)
MATERIALS/PARTS (Contd)
Packing (Appendix D, Item 310)
Crocus cloth (Appendix C, Item 8)
Link free cloth (Appendix C, Item 9)
REFERENCES (TM)
TM 9-2320-260-34P-2
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
Extension cylinder removed (para. 16-18).
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Keep fire extinguisher nearby when using
drycleaning solvent.
a
Removal
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Remove elbows
(8)
and (9), two couplings (6), nipples (5), and elbow (10) from extension cylinder (4).
Remove plug (7) from elbow (8).
Remove grease fitting (3) from piston rod (1).
Using spanner wrench, remove cylinder head (2) and piston rod (1) from extension cylinder (4).
Remove safety wire (11), piston rod nut (12), and washer (13) from piston rod (1). Discard safety
wire (11).
Remove two U-cup retainers (14), U-cups (15), piston (17), and cylinder head (2) from piston rod (1).
Remove two half rings (16) from piston (17).
Remove packing (18), packing nut (21), packing (20), and piston rod bushing (19) from cylinder
head (2). Discard packing (18) and packing (20).
Remove seal (22) from packing nut (21). Discard seal (22).
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