AP41.10-I-4150K | Propeller shafts - checking joints and collapsible sections for play and wear | 1.11.99 |
MODEL 684.040 /091 /093 /098 /449 /482
N41.10-2013-01
| Checking | ||
1 | Move universal joints backwards and forwards in both directions of the cross piece and in the rotation direction of the propeller shaft | The universal joint bearings must not be worn. Slight play is permissible. Recondition universal joints if necessary, or replace propeller shaft - as a separate repair order. | |
2 | Push propeller shaft upwards several times near the collapsible section and move backwards and forwards in the direction of rotation | The collapsible section must not be worn. Slight play is permissible. Recondition collapsible section if necessary, or replace propeller shaft - as a separate repair order. | |
3 | Check condition of seals on universal joint bearings and collapsible section | Repair or replace propeller shaft with damaged seals - as a separate repair order. |