Inspect/Service/Adjust Bow Ramp Winch

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Inspect/Service Gear Reducer Assembly.

TM-55-1905-223-24-10 Bow Ramp Assembly for Landing Craft Utility (LCU) NSN 1905-01-154- 1191 Manual

FIGURE 2-9 Turnbuckle Adjustment.

TM 55-1905-223-24-10

2-25. Inspect/Service/Adjust Bow Ramp Winch . (FIGURE 2-9).

This task covers: a. Inspection/Service, b. Adjustment.

INITIAL SETUP

Tools

Equipment Condition

Tool kit, general mechanic's,

TM 55-1905-223-10, bow ramp assembly

shutdown and tagged "Out of Service-

Do Not Operate."

Materials/Parts

Cotton cord, Item 12, Appendix C

Warning tag, Item 1, Appendix C.

INSPECTION/SERVICE

Inspection, service and adjustment for the bow ramp winch are accomplished in Table 2-1, PMCS, Items 15 through 22.

ADJUSTMENT

a. Stretch cotton cord (1) tightly between wildcat (3) and wire rope pulley (4).

b. Measure distance between cord (1) and turnbuckle (2).

c. If measurement is more than 2 inches, loosen plate stopper ring (3, F IGURE 2-10) and the adjusting turnbuckle

outward extension (6).

d. Turn adjusting turnbuckle (7) until measurement is 2 inches.

e. Tighten adjusting turnbuckle inward extension (6) and plate stopper ring (3).

f. Remove cotton cord (1) when adjustment is complete.

g. Remove warning tag and restore bow ramp assembly to operation. Reference TM 55-1905-223-10.

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