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TM-55-1905-222-14 Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM-8) (ROHR and Gunderson Models) (1905-01-284-2647 AND 1905-01-284-2648) Manual

INSTALLATION-cont.

TM 55-1905-222-14

5-37 REPLACE RUDDER (Continued).

j. Remove lower thrust flange (28),

upper thrust flange (29), and

thrust bearing (30)

k. Remove sleeve bearing (40) from

stuffing box. Discard if damaged

I. Remove upper rudder stock (18)

INSTALLATION

INSTALL RUDDER AND TILLER

a. Install upper rudder stock (18).

b. Install sleeve bearing (40) In stuffing box (34)

Replace if damaged.

c. Install flax packing (39) In stuffing box (34) Use

new packing.

d. Place packing gland (38) over end of rudder stock

e. Install studs (37), nuts (36), and jam nuts (35) to

secure. Do not tighten.

f. Position stuffing box (34) and gasket (33) in place.

g. Secure with capscrews (32) and nuts (31) Do not

tighten.

h. Position thrust bearing (30) in place, then place

upper thrust flange (20) and lower thrust flange

(28) over bearing.

i. Place assembled tiller in place in vessel and

secure flange assembly with capscrews (27),

lockwashers (26), and flange mounting nuts (25).

J. Secure rudder stock assembly to vessel with nut

(24).

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