TM 9-2520-270-34
REPLACE LOCKRING INSER T
DESCRIPTIO N
This subtask covers: Remove (Page 2-176). Install (page 2-177).
1. COUNTERBORE LOCKRING
INSERT (1).
a. Using portable electric drill, indicator
caliper, and removal tool (2), drill
through Iockring (3) and neck of
insert (4).
b. Drill to existing counterbore
depth (5).
c. Remove all serration interlocks (6)
on Iockring (3) and neck of insert (4).
WARNING
Compressed air can injure
you and others. Do not aim air
at soldiers. Do not use more
pressure than 30 psi (207 kPa).
Always wear goggles.
3. CLEAN HOUSING THREADS (8).
a.
b.
c.
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Lubricate thread cutting tap (9) with
transmission oil.
Using tap wrench and thread cutting
tap (9), clean housing threads (8).
Slowly turn tap in and out of housing
threads. See task for proper tap.
Using compressed air, blow dirt and
any loose metal chips out of housing
threads (8).
Change 2
2. REMOVE INSERT (1) WITH
LOCKRING (3).
a. Drive screw extractor (7) through
Iockring (3) into insert (1).
b. Using screw extractor (7), unscrew
insert (1). Lockring (3) will be
forced out with insert (1).
4.
5.
INSPECT HOUSING THREADS (8) FOR
WEAR OR STRIPPING.
a. If housing threads (8) are damaged, go
to step 5. If not, go to step (6).
REPLACE OUTPUT HOUSING. RECORD
FAILURE ON DA FORM 2407 AND
RETURN DEFECTIVE HOUSING TO
DEPOT.