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Clutch "A" , disassembling and assembling

Fig 1: Clutch "A" Placed In Mounting Device T10282
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Fig 2: Circlip And Disc Pack From Cylinder "A"
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Fig 3: Press Diaphragm Plate Down Under Shop Press Using Installation Bracket T10276
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Fig 4: Cylinder "A", O-Rings, Piston "A" And Dished Washers
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NOTE:
  • Dependent on construction version, 1 or 2 dished washers - - are installed. When installing, use same quantity of dished washers as were found when removed.
Fig 5: Pressing Piston "A" Out Of Cylinder "A" With Compressed Air
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CAUTION: Wear protective glasses.
CAUTION: Check individual components of clutch "A" for wear and damage → Clutch "A" .
Fig 6: Cylinder "A", O-Rings, Piston "A" And Dished Washers
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NOTE:
  • Dependent on construction version, 2 dished washers - - are installed. When installing, use same quantity of dished washers as were found when removed.

8 - Circlip

Fig 7: Press Diaphragm Plate Down Under Shop Press Using Installation Bracket T10276
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CAUTION: Do not over-stretch circlip.
CAUTION: After installing, check proper seating of circlip:
  • Circlip must no longer be moved and must contact base of groove.
Fig 8: Cylinder "A", Wave Washer, Outer Plates, Coated Plates And Outer Plate
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Fig 9: Adjusting Air Gap Clutch "A
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Adjust air gap clutch "A"

Fig 10: Pulling Disc Pack Upward Using Hands
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  Average of measured values under load (value 1 + value 2 + value 3): 3
  Measurement when disc pack is pulled up (value 1 + value 2 + value 3): 3
= Air gap

If specified value is not obtained:

Fig 11: Circlip And Disc Pack From Cylinder "A"
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NOTE:
  • Disregard - -.
  • Measured value too small: Install respectively thinner circlip.
  • Measured value too large: Install respectively thicker circlip.

The following circlips are available:

Available circlips in mm
1.8 2.6 3.4
2.0 2.8 3.6
2.2 3.0  
2.4 3.2