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Outer Longitudinal Member Shell On Entrance Removal - Ar63.30-S-1102-01E

Model 447, 448 

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  1. Mark separating points on longitudinal member outer shell (1) and cut (areas A and B).

    NOTES Do not make the cuts too deep. Otherwise the components below can be damaged and weakened.

  2. Expose spot welds on longitudinal member outer shell (1) and cut out (areas C up to F).
  3. Remove longitudinal member outer shell (1).
  4. Remove residues from soundproofing.
  5. Sand down mating surfaces to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Sand down spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides.

  6. Remove shavings and drill chips.
  7. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.
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