TM 1-1520-238-23
16-38
Change 8
16.5.
PYLON RACK DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY (AVIM) - continued
(6) Apply primer to bolt (15). Use epoxy primer
coating
kit
(item
78,
App F)
(TM 55-1500-345-23).
(7) Install bolt (15) with washer (14) through rack
(4).
(8) Install washer (14) and nut (13) on bolt (15).
(9) Install bolt (9) with washer (8) from right half
(6) of rack (4).
(10) Install washer (8) and nut (7) on bolt (9).
(11) Install bolt (9) with washer (8) from right half
(6) of rack (4).
(12) Install electrical leads, (73) washer (8) and
nut (7) on bolt (9).
l. Install HOOK LOCKED/HOOK UNLOCKED in-
dicator (two places).
(1) Insert screw (2) through washer (3) and indi-
cator (1) in rack (4).
m. Install two sway braces on rack (para 16.21).
n. Install pylon stow bracket on rack (para 16.17).
o. Check rack hooks (39) and (53) for allowable
release torque.
(1) Position rack hooks (39) and (53) to HOOK-
LOCKED position (70).
(2) Position torque wrench in MANUAL RE-
LEASE fitting (71) and move hooks (39) and
(53) to HOOK-UNLOCKED position (72).
Note torque reading at release point. Use
torque wrench.
(3) Rack is operational if torque reading is equal
to or less than 120 INCH-POUNDS. Replace
rack if torque reading is greater than 120
INCH-POUNDS.
p. Lubricate all exposed areas of the manual re-
lease fitting (71) and hooks (39) and (53)
mechanism. Use corrosion preventive
compound (item 63, App F).
q. Inspect (QA).
END OF TASK
TYPICAL
4
3
1
2
8
9
13
14
73
14
15
9
8
8
7
6
M04-2704-71A
8
7
39
70
72
71
53
M04-2704-46
GROUND
SAFETY PIN
LOCKED
HOOK
UNLOCKED
HOOK
MANUAL
RELEASE
RACK ASSY
7-318000150
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