SERVICE MANUAL & I.C.A. FOR THE 7000 AMPHIBIOUS FLOATS
Revision D Page 34 of 102 P/N 1004646 Doc. No. W7001-24-01
3.4 NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY
Items refer to areas on Figure 3-3
1.
Insert the Ram Assembly, Item 6, into the
Flange Assembly, Item 3, if removed during
disassembly.
2.
Slide the Trolley, Item 12, with installed
blocks and rollers into nose box track from
bottom.
3.
Pull forward on the Link, still attached to
the Rod End, Item 5, to place the rollers, Item
14, into the down lock pocket on the nose box
track.
4.
Thread the Ram Assembly, Item 6, onto the
Rod End, Item 5, until the ram piston contacts
the Flange Assembly, Item 7, while at the
same time the rollers are seated in the down
lock pocket. Both the piston and the rollers
need to bottom out against their respective
mating parts at the same time.
5.
Tighten the AN316-10R jam nut against the
rod end.
6.
Install the Nose Ram, Item 2, onto the
Flange Assembly, Item 3, being careful not to
nick T-Seals on bolt holes. Fasten with
NAS1103-2 bolts and necessary washers.
7.
Oil felt wiper through oil cup on the
Flange Assembly, Item 3.
8.
Connect hydraulic lines to cylinder and
cycle gear to fill cylinder with fluid.
9.
Service h
y
draulic system with Mil-H-5606 if
necessary
