Carrier Seal Kit - Sea Ray 58 Sedan Bridge Owner's Manual

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ECTION
S M
HAFT ISALIGNMENT
(F . 4.11.1)
IG
A
B
A
SHAFT
B
SHAFT COUPLING
C
TRANSMISSION
stationary and rotate the shaft coupling flange
90 degrees in either direction. The feeler gauge
should still be tightly gripped at all points around
the edges of the couplings.
S L & S S
HAFT OG TRONG
The shaft log is a fiberglass tube which
provides an opening through the bottom of the
boat for the propeller shaft. The Strong Seal
is connected to it by a short length of special
flexible hose which serves to absorb normal
shaft vibration (see Fig. 4.11.2). The Strong
™
Seal prevents water from leaking around the
shaft and into the boat. Shaft alignment and
straitness must be correct to assure proper
operation of the Strong Seal
Strong Seal ™ information for the seal carrier
kit in the Owner's Manual packet.
S L & S S
HAFT OG TRONG
(F . 4.11.2)
IG
B
A
58 Sedan Bridge (585 Sedan Bridge)
4 • B
ILGE
C
MAX .005
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EAL
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. Refer to the
™
A
EAL SSEMBLY
D
A HULL
D
HOSE CLAMPS
SHAFT LOG TUBE E
B
FLEXIBLE TUBE
C SHAFT F
STAINLESS STEEL BANDS
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NDERWATER
C. C S
ARRIER EAL
Your 58 DB is equipped with spare carrier seals
located on the port and starboard engine shafts
(Figure 4.11.2). Seal failure can be corrected by
replacing the seal with the spare seals provided.
T R C
O EPLACE THE
1. Clean any accumulated dirt and scale from the
exposed shaft. MAKE SURE THERE ARE NO
SHARP EDGES OR BURRS ON THE
SHAFT.
2. Separate the two halves of the Carrier Seal Kit
housing by removing the screws. If there are
two lip seals in the carrier kit, move the forward
most one forward on the shaft until out of the
way.
3. Remove the retaining ring from the Strong
Seal™ using a small screwdriver (for a
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C S K
ARRIER EAL IT
(F . 4.11.3)
IG
SEAL
HOUSING
SHAFT LOG &
STRONG SEAL
A
B
D
F
E
G STRONG SEAL
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WATER INJECTION FITTINGS
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SPARE SEAL & CARRIER KIT
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EAR
K
IT
S :
ARRIER EAL
SCREW
CARRIER SEAL
SHAFT COUPLING
PROPELLER SHAFT
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