Main Wheel Reassembly And Installation - THRUSH S2R – G10 Maintenance Manual

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
FIGURE 6-2: MAIN WHEEL AND BRAKE ASSEMBLY
MAIN WHEEL REASSEMBLY AND
INSTALLATION
Tires and tubes are balanced as individual
units and marked
manufacture. The tire balance mark is a
red dot. The tube balance mark is a yellow
stripe on the base of the tube.
following procedure is suggested as a
guide for mounting the tires in balance and
installing the wheels.
A. Reassemble cone bearings, grease
seals, felts and snap ring into the
proper wheel
bearings. See Inspection of Main
Wheel Assembly.
B. Inflate tube sufficiently to round it out.
C. Dust tube with a small amount of tube
talc.
D. Insert tube into tire so that balance
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at the time of
The
halves. Lubricate
mark (yellow or white band) is radically
aligned with the tire balance mark (red
dot).
E. Place outer wheel half into tire and pull
tube valve stem through valve hole.
F. Turn tire and wheel half over and
place inner wheel half into the tire and
align the bolt holes with the outer
wheel half. Place brakes discs into the
inner wheel half and align bolt holes.
G. Install bolts through the inner wheel
half and washers and nuts on the
outer wheel half.
H. Tighten nuts evenly and torque to 150
inch-pounds.
WARNING!
UNEVEN OR IMPROPER TORQUE MAY
CAUSE BOLT OR WHEEL FAILURE.
Effective: 03/26/2010