ENSTROM F-28F/280F SERIES MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Rev.
6
MM-10-14
Apr
7/15
(8)
Connect the outboard hand thread rod ends to the pitch arms with the hardware
in the following sequence: bolt (1) (bolt head installed in direction of rotation),
Harper washer (8), thin spacer (9), O-ring (11), pitch change link rod end (4)
(see Note above), thick spacer (10), AN960-416 washer (5), pitch arm,
washer(s) (5) (use stack-up retained in para. C,(1)), and nut (6). Torque the nuts
(55-75 in-lbs/6.2-8.5 Nm) and install the cotter pins (7) (Figure 10-2 and Figure
10-3).
(9) Adjust length of assembly by rotating barrel until pitch link assembly measures
4.260 inch ± 0.005 inch/10.82 cm ± 0.13 mm. Holding barrel with wrench,
tighten lock nuts in place. Recheck length of assembly to be sure it is still 4.260
inch ± 0.005 inch/10.82 cm ± 0.13 mm.
CAUTION: Using a piece of 0.025 safety wire, insert wire in witness hole of barrel to be
sure right hand thread rod end is still turned in past hole.
(10) If rod ends were replaced, dynamic balance the tail rotor assembly (para. 10-3).
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