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AIR COMPRESSOR - continued
5-6. DISASSEMBLY - continued
NO.
ITEM(S)
ACTION
ITEM I.D.
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6.
H i g h P r e s s u r e C y l i n d e r a.
D e t a c h c e n t r i f u g a l u n l o a d e r 50
7.
High Pressure
Connecting Rod,
Piston and Rings
8.
Connecting Rod and
Crankshaft “Center”
Bushing
b.
c.
d.
e.
a.
b.
c .
d.
e .
d i s c h a r g e v e n t l i n e f i t t i ng
from cylinder.
Unscrew 4 capscrews and
51,52
washers securing cylinder
to crankcase.
Remove intercooler mani-
45,46
fold and pipe nipple
from cylinder.
Remove the cylinder by
61
lifting it away from the
piston, making sure that
the piston and rings are
not damaged when they become
free of the cylinder-.
Remove and discard gasket.
Slide connecting rod from
crankshaft and remove,
along with the attached
piston from the crankcase.
Remove two top piston
rings (compression) from
p i s t o n .
Use a piston
ring expander to prevent
damage to rings.
Remove the two oil wiper
rings from the piston.
Remove lock rings from
piston pin ends.
Press out piston pin
from piston.
Slide from crankshaft.
21
55,56
62
63
64
65,66
67
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