TM 5-3805-261-23-2
BLADE BRACKETS REPLACEMENT - CONTINUED
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REMOVAL
1.
Support bar (10) by tying both ends to frame with rope.
WARNING
Use extreme caution when handling heavy parts. Provide adequate support and use assistance during proce-
dure. Ensure that any lifting device used is in good condition and of suitable load capacity. Keep clear of
heavy parts supported only by lifting device. Failure to follow this warning may cause injury or death to per-
sonnel.
NOTE
Old style bracket weighs 72 lb (33 kg); new style bracket weighs 50 lb (23 kg).
2.
Attach sling to bracket (1).
NOTE
New style bracket does not have nut (6) and washers (4 and 5).
3.
Remove cotter pin (8), nut (9), washer (7), nuts (3 and 6), washers (4 and 5), bolt (2), and bracket (1). Discard cotter pin.
4.
Remove two washers (11).
SLING
2
3
4
1
5
6
7
11
8
10
9
OLD STYLE BRACKET SHOWN
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