Propeller Owner’s Manual
147
INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
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Page 3-66
Rev. 17 Sep/20
CAUTION:
USE CARE WHEN HANDLING THE
PROPELLER TO AVOID CONTACTING
THE PROPELLER MOUNTING STUDS.
IF THE STUDS ARE LOOSENED, THEY
MAY BE PUSHED TOWARD THE INSIDE
OF THE HUB, WHICH WILL REQUIRE
PARTIAL DISASSEMBLY OF THE
PROPELLER BY A PROPELLER REPAIR
SHOP TO RESET THE MOUNTING STUD
LOCATION.
(6) Remove the propeller mounting nuts and washers.
(a) If the propeller is removed between overhaul
intervals, mounting nuts and washers may be reused
if they are not damaged or corroded.
CAUTION:
USE ADEQUATE PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT THE PROPELLER ASSEMBLY
FROM DAMAGE WHEN IT IS REMOVED
FROM THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND
WHEN IT IS STORED.
(7) Using the support sling, lift the propeller from the
mounting flange.
(8) Remove and discard the propeller mounting O-ring.
(9) Install suitable covers on the pitch change rod opening,
propeller mounting flange, and engine flange to prevent
the introduction of contamination.
(10) Put the propeller on a suitable cart for transportation.