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Gearbox Fitting Procedure:
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Clean the output shaft of the gearbox and the gear coupling.
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Slide the coupling half onto the output shaft.
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Fit the end cap onto the output shaft. Threadlock should be applied to the bolts prior to fitting.
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Lift the gearbox into position, ensuring that the spigot on the gearbox mates with the recess on the gearbox mounting
plate. Fit the studs/bolts connecting the gearbox to the gearbox mounting plate, and torque to the amount specified
in MMD procedure T056.
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Align the teeth on the coupling half, with the teeth on the coupling sleeve, and slide the coupling sleeve into position.
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Ensure ‘O’ rings are correctly seated on the coupling sleeve, and fit the two split clamping rings around the coupling.
Tighten bolts in accordance with MMD procedure T056.
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Fill the gearbox with the correct lubricant to the designated level. (See Maintenance Schedule for Specification).
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Fill the gear coupling with grease. (See Maintenance Schedule for Specification).
