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g. Loosen two locking bolts (1) on housing (2).
h. Lift bearing repeater support housing (2) up and off column (10)
i.
On column (10), disassemble stuffing tube (5) and let system cable (8) fall down into column (10).
j.
Re-assemble stuffing tube (5) to column (10).
k.
Remove eight deck mounting bolts (11) from base of pelorus stand.
CAUTION
The next step requires two soldiers because of the weight (66 pounds) of the pelorus
stand.
l.
Lift pelorus stand column (10) from deck mounting and set aside.
m. Position bearing repeater support housing (2) over column (10).
n. Secure two locking bolts (1).
o. Place fillister head screw (7) and lockwasher (5) in bag and tie bag to dimmer (rheostat) knob (14).
p. Position cover plate (15) with gasket (17) on bearing support plate housing (2) and secure with eight lockwashers
(12) and pan head screws (13).
CAUTION
If this replacement is the top of pilot house pelorus stand, action should be taken at this
time to remove he pelorus stand from the pilot house top, to prevent injury to personnel
or damage to the LCU from pelorus stand falling.
REPLACEMENT
CAUTION
Two soldiers are required to lift the pelorus stand when handling because of its weight
(66 pounds).
a. Position replacement pelorus stand (FIGURE 2-16) next to deck mounting area.
b. Remove bearing support plate housing (2) from column (10) and set aside.
c.
Lay column (10) with base on deck.
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