TM 9-2815-205-34
3-62. IDLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY REPAIR
This task covers: a. Disassembly
b. Cleaning/Inspection
c. Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
MODELS
EXPENDABLE/DURABLE SUPPLIES
All
Oil, fuel (App C, Item 27)
TOOLS AND SPECIAL TOOLS
Tool kit, general mechanics (App B, Item 107)
a. Disassembly
(1)
(2)
CAUTION
Do not press bearing shaft (1)
from bearing assembly (2).
Pressing on end of bearing
shaft will distort bearings and
destroy bearing assembly.
Support pulley (3). Place 1 inch-diameter
sleeve (4) on outer race of bearing
assembly (2). Press bearing and bracket
assembly (5) from pulley.
Support bracket (6). Using a short 1/2
inch-diameter shaft (7), apply pressure to
bearing shaft (1) and press bearing
assembIy (2) from bracket.
b. Cleaning/inspection
WARNING
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Dry cleaning solvent P-D-680 Is toxic and flammable. Wear protective goggles
and gloves and use in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and
clothes. Do not breathe vapors. Do not use near open flame or excessive heat.
The flash point is 100-138°F (38-50°C). If you become dizzy while using cleaning
solvent, get fresh air immediately and seek medical aid. if contact with eyes is
made, wash with water and get medical aid immediately.
Compressed air used for Cleaning purposes will not exceed 30 PSI. Use only
with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment (goggles/shield,
gloves, etc.)
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