TM 10-1670-295-23&P
2-20. Keeper
This task covers:
a.
Inspect
b.
Repair
c.
Replace
Equipment Condition:
Laid out on work table
a.
Inspect. Refer to paragraph 2-8 for inspection procedures.
b.
Repair. Repair burrs or rough edges by filing keeper with a metal file until smooth.
c.
Replace. (figure 2-9)
(1)
Remove nut (1) and bolt (2).
(2)
Tilt grabhook (3) to let keeper (4) and spring (5) fall out.
(3)
Insert spring (5) in keeper (4) and leave keeper on outside of grabhook (3).
(4)
Depress one end of the bolt (2) ends through one side of keeper (4) and grabhook (3).
(5)
Before the bolt (2) starts through the grabhook (3), press the keeper (4) to one side of grabhook
(3).
(6)
Push keeper (4) under hook (3) until the notch cut Is In center of keeper (4).
(7)
Push bolt (2) completely trough spring (5) and keeper (4) onto grabhook (3).
(8) Secure keeper (4) by tightening nut (1).
Figure 2-9. Keeper Replacement
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