Propeller Owner's Manual
136
INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
61-00-36
Page 3-5
Rev. 2 Feb/17
1. Tools, Consumables, and Expendables
NOTE
: Specific Hartzell Propeller Inc. manuals and
service documents are available on the Hartzell
Propeller Inc. website at www.hartzellprop.com.
Refer to the Required Publications section in the
Introduction chapter of this manual for the identification
of these publications.
The following tools, consumables, and expendables will be
required for propeller removal or installation:
NOTE: Pressure control reversing compact propellers are
manufactured with one basic hub mounting flange
design. The flange type is designated as “R”.
The flange type used on a particular propeller
installation is indicated in the propeller model number
stamped on the hub. For example, HC-E3Y
R
-7 indicates
an “R” flange. Refer to Aluminum Hub Propeller Model
Identification in the Description and Operation chapter of
this manual for a description of this flange
.
A. Tooling
CAUTION:
USE CARE WHEN USING TOOLS.
INCORRECT USE OF TOOLS COULD
CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE HUB THAT
CANNOT BE REPAIRED AND WOULD
REQUIRE THAT THE HUB BE REPLACED.
(1) Tools for Bulkhead Mounting
CAUTION 1: DO NOT USE AN OPEN END
WRENCH TO TORQUE THE HUB
CLAMPING NUTS. THE POINTED
ENDS CAN DAMAGE THE HUB.
CAUTION 2:
WHEN USING THE TORQUE WRENCH
ADAPTER TE457, MAKE SURE THAT
IT IS CORRECTLY ENGAGED ON THE
NUT BEFORE APPLYING TORQUE.
(a) Three-bladed propeller hubs:
1 Newer hubs have less clearance around the
heads of the hub clamping bolts than the
previous design of the compact hub.
