TM 55-2840-254-23
2-35 INSTALL COMPRESSOR ROTOR BLADES (Continued)
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Do not use power grinder to remove
metal from blade. Power grinder could
easily damage blade.
i. File tip of blade (23) with file (15) to obtain
tip clearance equal to two adjacent blades.
NOTE
In following step, use drift assembly (T19)
for second stage blades. Use installing tool
(T20) for third through seventh stage
blades.
NOTE
In following step, second and third stage
blades are removed forward, fourth
through seventh stage blades are removed
rearward. Third stage blade removal is
shown.
j. Remove blade (23) using rawhide mallet and
installing tool
(23) forward.
(T20) (25) by tapping blade
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