Adapter Plate

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Fig 1: View of Adapter Plate Parts

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Clean the adapter plate parts with a suitable solvent. Air dry all the parts.
Inspect the adapter plate parts for the following conditions:
- Cracks
  Replace the adapter plate parts if cracks are found.
- Scratches
- Burrs
- Nicked mounting surfaces
- Damaged sealing surfaces
- Damaged front or rear bearing bores
Inspect the machined mating surfaces for flatness. Check the mating surfaces with a straight edge.
Inspect the bearing races and bores for wear, scratches or grooves.
Inspect the bushing for excessive wear. Replace worn bushings.
Use a fine mill file to dress minor scratches or burrs.
If scratches, or grooves or scoring cannot be removed by hand with a soft stone or crocus cloth, replace the component.