Securing Elements; 1) Wire Securing - Rotax 914 F Maintenance Manual

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11.8) Securing elements

See. Pic. 36
ATTENTION:Self-locking nuts, cotter pins, tab washers and safety wires must be
Respect without fail all additional indications regarding securing and sealing means
and lubrication of fixation elements. Adhere to specified tightening torques.
NOTE:

11.8.1) Wire securing

Pass through
safety wire
Twist wire around
the screw
Date
Page
1997 02 01
80
replaced each time they have been removed.
Fit the lock washers with the
bent up ends Q facing the
screw head or nut.
See Pic. 36 and 37.
Safety wiring serves to secure screws
or nuts to prevent unintended loosen-
ing. The screws or nuts are secured by
a 0,8 mm (.0315 in.) safety wire twisted
3 to 4 turns per 10 mm (.4 in.). The wire
must by no means be overstretched.
WARNING: As a principle, all external engine components and acces-
sories must be wire-secured for safety reasons.
Wind wire end around
the screw
Stretch wires
and twist
approx. 4 times
Main
914 F
1
Twist wire several times
up to next screw
Turn twisted wire
end around screw
Reference
1
Pic. 21
Pass wire through and
stretch it with pliers
FINAL CHECK
Safety wiring between screws
must not be loose!
Cut off excess
Bend wire end
length or wire
and press it
towards screw
Modification no.
00144
00145
Pic. 37
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