Propeller Owner’s Manual
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MAINTENANCE PRACTICES
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Page 6-1
Rev. 16 May/20
MAINTENANCE PRACTICES - CONTENTS
1. Cleaning ................................................................................. 6-3
A. General Cleaning ............................................................... 6-3
B. Spinner Cleaning and Polishing ......................................... 6-5
2. Lubrication .............................................................................. 6-7
A. Lubrication Intervals ........................................................... 6-7
B. Lubrication Procedure ........................................................ 6-8
C. Approved Lubricants ......................................................... 6-12
3. Corrosion Inhibitor ................................................................ 6-15
A. Application Intervals ......................................................... 6-15
B. Application Procedure ...................................................... 6-16
4. Beta Feedback Block Assemblies ........................................ 6-17
A. Inspection ......................................................................... 6-17
B. Replacement of the A-3026 Carbon Block Unit in the
Block Assembly ................................................................ 6-19
5. Composite Blades ....................................................................... 6-20
6. Blade Paint Touch-Up ........................................................... 6-21
A. Important Information ....................................................... 6-21
B. Paint ................................................................................. 6-21
C. Procedure ........................................................................ 6-23
7. Dynamic Balance .................................................................. 6-25
A. Overview .......................................................................... 6-25
B. Inspection Procedures Before Balancing ......................... 6-25
C. Modifying Spinner Bulkhead to Accommodate
Dynamic Balance Weights ............................................... 6-26
D. Placement of Balance Weights for Dynamic Balance ...... 6-27