TM 5-4310-379-14
CAUTION
Do not heat ring gear over 400°F (204°C) under any circumferences. Heating ring gear over 400°F
(204°C) may destroy the original heat treatment.
(c)
Heat ring gear (4) uniformly using torch. Move torch completely around ring gear to avoid hot spots.
Use heat indicating compound to determine temperature of ring gear.
(d)
Use tongs to place ring gear (4) on flywheel (1).
(e)
Tap the ring gear (4) in place against the shoulder on the flywheel (2).
NOTE
If ring gear can not be readily tapped into place, remove it and apply more heat, observing the above caution.
Figure 4-18. Flywheel Assembly, Repair.
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