5-20. Brake Shoes
When installing new brake lining,
a. Removal and Disassembly.
Remove brake
tighten lining bolt nuts to 190
shoes as described in paragraph 5-18. Disassembly, 1
inch/lbs. torque.
through 6.
(3) Inspect brake shoes for cracks, breaks
b. Cleaning, Inspection and Repair.
and excessive pinhole wear. Replace damaged or
(1) Clean all parts, except brake lining, with
defective breakshoes.
an approved cleaning solvent and dry thoroughly.
c. Reassembly and Installation. Reassemble and
(2) Inspect brake lining for excessive wear
install brake shoes as described in paragraph 6-18,
and glazing. Remove glazing by brushing with a wire
reassembly, 19 through 24.
brush. Replace defective or worn linings.
d. Adjustment. Adjust brakes (TM 5-3810232-12).
5-21. Air Reservoir Tanks
a. Removal.
Remove air reservoir tanks as
instructed on figure 5-26.
NOTE
Figure 5-26. Air reservoir tank, removal and installation.
c. Installation. Install the air reservoir tanks as
b. Cleaning, Inspection and Repair.
(1) Clean all parts with an approved cleaning
illustrated on figure 5-26.
solvent and dry thoroughly.
(2) Inspect tanks for cracks, dents or other
5-22. Carrier Brake Chambers
damage. Repair or replace a defective tank.
a. Removal. Remove brake chambers (TM 5-
(3) Inspect all fittings and mounting hardware
3810-232-12).
for stripped or damaged threads. Replace as necessary.
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