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REPLACE PROPELLER AND PROPELLER SHAFT

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

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TM 55-1905-222-14

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REPLACE PROPELLER AND PROPELLER SHAFT (Continued).

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE PROPELLER.

a. Remove cotter pin (1) from end of

propeller shaft (2).

b. Remove plain hex nut (3) and jam hex nut

(4) from propeller shaft (2).

c. Slide propeller (5) off the tapered shaft and

remove key (6). Use a propeller puller.

2. REMOVE CUTLASS BEARING.

a. Remove four small capscrews (7)

securing the cutless bearing (8).

b. Loosen eight large capscrews (9) from the

upper and lower strut casting. Do not

remove lockwashers (10).

c. Remove cutless bearing (8) from the strut

castings.

3. REMOVE PACKING BRACE AND

FLEXIBLE HOSE.

a. Remove packing brace (11) from stuffing

box (12) and mounting plate (13) by

removing four bolts (14) and nuts (15).

b. Loosen hose clamps (16) from the

flexible hose (17).

4. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT AND

SHAFT COUPLING

a. Remove eight bolts (18) and nuts (19)

from the shaft coupling (20).

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