TM 55-2840-231-23
3-4.
Combustion Liner - Inspection
INITIAL SETUP
Applicable Configuration
References
Al
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Para 3-5
ENGINE/
1. Combustion Liner
Inspect the combustion liner as outlined
below.
Combustion Liner Inspection
Item
1
2
3
4
3-6
Inspection and Method
Pulled or broken spotwelds
at liner step. (See preceding
figure.) (Visual)
Handling damage.
preceding figure.)
(See
a. Mashed-out-of-round.
(Visual)
b. Dented. (Visual)
Localized high tempera-
ture distortion indicated by
warping or rippling of the
liner surface and is nor-
mally accompanied by dis-
coloring (burning) of the
area. (Visual)
Burning in area of relief
slots. (See preceding fig-
ure.) (Visual)
Serviceable Limits
None permitted.
None permitted.
None permitted.
Warpage less than 1/16
inch (1.6 mm) deep
over an area 1 inch
(25.4 mm) in diameter
and remaining within
the area shown on
following figure.
Rear edge burned less
than 1/16 inch (1.6
mm) or both corners
burned less than 1/4
inch (6.4 mm) along
relief slot.
Repairable Limits
Not more than four
adjacent spotwelds
or 40 percent of
total per step.
Able to straighten to
concentricity limits.
Any dent that re-
mains within the
area shown on pre-
ceding figure and
does not cause thin-
out of metal.
Straightened dents
must meet concen-
tricity limits.
Not repairable.
Not repairable.
Corrective Action
Weld-repair. (Refer
to paragraph 3-5.)
Straighten and re-
form.
Straighten and re-
form.
Replace liner.
Replace liner.