TM 9-2330-227-14&P
BRAKESHOE ASSEMBLIES, TWO-WHEEL CYLINDER - CONTINUED
ACTION
ITEM
REMARKS
LOCATION
CLEANING
Drycleaning solvent PD-680 is both toxic and flammable, Avoid prolonged breathing of
vapors, and avoid skin contact. Use only in well-ventilated area, and keep away from
open flame or excessive heat. Injury to personnel could occur.
Particles blown by compressed air are hazardous. Make certain air stream is directed
away from user and other personnel in the area. To prevent injury, protective goggles
or face shield must be worn when using compressed air.
CAUTION
Use care in handling brakeshoe assemblies. Grease, oil, solvent, or fingerprints on
lining surfaces will ruin linings.
NOTE
For more information on how to clean parts, go to General Maintenance instructions
All metal parts
a. Using solvent PD-680 and brush, clean.
6.
rubber hose assembly, dry with low
pressure air.
lNSPECTION/REPLACEMENT
NOTE
For more information on how to inspect parts, go to General Maintenance Instructions
Springs (1)
7.
Look for spaces between coils, extended
length, and other signs of stretch.
WARNING
Worn brake linings could result in injury or death to personnel. When brake linings are
worn to within 0.0625-inch (1.59 mm) of rivets, they must be replaced.
8.
Brake lining (2)
a. Look for glazed or loose condition.
b. Using depth gage, measure
lining thickness.
c. If glazed, loose, or worn, notify
Direct Support Maintenance.
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