TM 5-3805-296-23-5
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INSTALLATION CONTINUED
WARNING
Use extreme caution when handling heavy parts. Provide adequate support and use
assistance during procedure. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury or death to
personnel.
NOTE
Press sidewall of tire in to allow clearance for positioning of ring, flange, O-ring, and
lockring on wheel.
10. Using assistance, position two wood blocks (Figure 17, Item 2) between side wall (Figure 17, Item 9) of tire
(Figure 17, Item 1) and fork attachment (Figure 17, Item 8).
11. Using assistance and suitable machine with fork attachment (Figure 17, Item 8), press side wall (Figure 17,
Item 9) of tire (Figure 17, Item 1) inward.
12. Turn off machine with fork attachment.
NOTE
Flange weighs 80 lb (36 kg).
Ring weighs 93 lb (42 kg).
13. Using assistance, position ring (Figure 17, Item 3) on wheel (Figure 17, Item 7).
14. Using assistance, position flange (Figure 17, Item 4) on wheel (Figure 17, Item 7).
WARNING
Use caution when installing O-ring and lockring on wheel.
Keeps hands clear of tire/wheel assembly.
Wear rubber gloves and eye protection when applying rubber lubricant to O-ring.
Failure to follow these warnings may result in injury to personnel.
15. Apply rubber lubricant to new O-ring (Figure 17, Item 5).
16. Using screwdriver, install new O-ring (Figure 17, Item 5) on inner grove of wheel (Figure 17, Item 7).
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