c)
Tap the seal in with a hammer.
NOTICE:
Make sure that the expulsion port is at the 6 o'clock position and is properly seated.
3.
Assemble the inboard end cover (160) and the inboard bearing end-cover gasket (360A) onto the
shaft.
4.
Assemble the radial bearing (168) onto the shaft (122).
The bearings are interference fit.
a)
Preheat the bearings with an electronic induction heater.
The induction heater also demagnetizes the bearings.
CAUTION:
Risk of physical injury from hot bearings. Wear insulated gloves when using a bearing heater.
NOTICE:
Do not use a torch and do not force.
b)
Coat the internal surface of the bearings with the lubricant that is to be used in service.
c)
Assemble the radial-end bearing (168) onto the shaft (122).
5.
Install the oil-ring sleeve (324) and tighten the setscrew (388L).
332A
550A
113R
Figure 75: Radial bearing housing assembly
6.
Install the bearing housing (134).
The bearing housing is doweled to the casing (100) during the original build to assure the correct
running position of the shaft.
3610 i-FRAME API 610 11th Ed/ISO 13709 2nd Ed, API Type BB1 Single-Stage, Axially-Split, Between-Bearing IOM
371D
160A
360A
114
113Q
113R
469J
371T
134
134
388L
324
134
427J
6.6 Reassembly
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