TM 55-2840-254-23
2-11 INSPECT COMPRESSOR BLEED BAND
2-11
INITIAL SETUP
Personnel Required:
68B30 Aircraft Powerplant Inspector
Applicable Configurations:
All
References:
Task 2-12
Tools:
Technical Inspection Tool Kit,
Equipment Condition:
NSN 5180-00-323-5114
Off Engine Task
Materials:
None
The bleed band is very thin and bends
easily. Be careful not to kink or bend
it during handling. If kinked or bent,
bleed band must be replaced.
1. Inspect bleed band (1).
a. There shall be no cracks or distortion.
b. There shall be no edge wear deeper than
0.100 inch on either side over entire length.
Repair edge wear up to 0.100 inch deep
(Ref. Task 2-12).
c. There shall be no scratches deeper than 30
percent of band thickness. There shall be
no scratches that cause band to be de-
formed.
FOLLOW-ON MAINTENANCE:
None
END OF TASK
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