TM 9-2330-235-14&P
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BRAKESHOE REPLACEMENT (M514).
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
c. Installation
b. Cleaning and Inspection
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
Materials/Parts:
Hub and brakedrum removed (para 4-40).
Dry cleaning solvent (Item 13, Appendix E)
Two cotter pins
Tools/Test Equipment:
General mechanic's tool kit
Eight lockwashers
Common no. 1 shop set
a.
REMOVAL
WARNING
DO NOT handle brakeshoes, brakedrums, or other brake components unless area has been
properly cleaned. There may be asbestos dust on these components which can be dangerous if
you touch it or breathe it. Wear an approved filter mask and gloves. Never use compressed air
or a dry brush to clean brake components. Oust may be removed using an industrial-type
vacuum cleaner. Clean dust or mud away from brake components with water and a wet, soft
brush or cloth. Failure to follow this warning may result In serious illness or death to personnel.
NOTE
If removing brakeshoes, perform steps 1 through 3.
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