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2-69 CLEAN NO. 3 BEARING PACKAGE (AVIM) (Continued)
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1. Clean No. 3 bearing support (1) as follows:
a. Wear gloves (E20). Immerse No. 3 bearing
support (1) in dry cleaning solvent (E17).
b. Remove contaminants by scrubbing with a
fiber brush.
c. Wear goggles. Blow dry support (1) using
clean, dry compressed air.
Protect bearings from damage. Handle
only in clean area. Use clean, lint-free
cloth (E26). Damaged bearings can
cause engine failure.
2. Clean bearing (2).
a. Immerse bearing (2) in clean dry-cleaning
solvent (E17) and agitate. Rinse in clean
dry-cleaning solvent (E17).
b. Wipe dry. Use clean, dry lint-free cloth (E26).
c. Blow dry. Use clean, dry compressed air.
Lubricating oils (E32 and E33) cause
paralysis if swallowed. Prolonged contact
with them may irritate the skin. Handle
only in well-ventilated areas away from
heat and flame. Drain and store in ap-
proved metal safety containers. Avoid
prolonged or repeated contact with skin
and do not take internally. Wash contacted
areas of skin thoroughly after handling.
If irritation of skin results, get medical
attention. Get medical attention for eyes.
d. Coat bearing (2) with lubricating oil (E32)
and wrap in clean, lint-free cloth (E26).
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