NOTICE:
There is an anti rotation pin on the lower half of the sleeve bearing (117) at the parting flange of
the bearing housing (134A).
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117
Figure 50: Sleeve and thrust bearing removal
10. Remove the dowel pins (469J) that hold the lower half of the bearing housing to the casing flange.
134A
Figure 51: Dowel pin removal
11.
Loosen the nuts (427J) that hold the bearing housing in place.
The bearing housing will rest on the studs.
12. Rotate the lower half of the sleeve bearing (117) around the shaft (122) in order to remove it from
the lower bearing housing.
13. Remove the nuts (427J).
14. Remove the lower half of the bearing housing (134A) using a crane. Remove the studs (371T).
15. Bend lockwasher tab to allow removal of the thrust locknut (136) and the lockwasher (382) from the
shaft. Remove the thrust locknut (136) and the lockwasher (382) from the shaft.
16. Remove the oil ring sleeve (443B).
17. Remove bearing retainer (361A).
3610 i-FRAME API 610 11th Ed/ISO 13709 2nd Ed, API Type BB1 Single-Stage, Axially-Split, Between-Bearing IOM
361A
112A
443A
117
122
427J
443B
382
136
469J
371T
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