WinGD X62DF, Maintenance Manual

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18 Apply a tension of 100 bar to the tie rod (002), refer to section 4.2 Tighten a round nut
with a pre-tensioner .
19 Record the length of the tie rod (002) at L.
20 Apply a tension of 1500 bar to the tie rod (002), refer to section 4.2 Tighten a round nut
with a pre-tensioner .
21 Record the extension of the tie rod (002) at L1.
22 Make sure that the extension ΔL (= L1 - L) of the tie rod (002) is in the limit, refer to
section
16.1 Tightening instructions .
23 Tighten the round nut (003) and remove the pre-tensioner (001), refer to section 4.2
Tighten a round nut with a pre-tensioner .
24 Apply Loctite 577 to the threads of the two set-screws (004).
25 Put the two set-screws (004) in position.
26 Tighten the two set-screws (004).
27 Apply a layer of Molykote paste G to prevent corrosion.
28 Install the protection covers (005) to the tie rods (002).
Fig 6-28 Tie rod - apply tension
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