CHAPTER 11: MAINTENANCE OF MAIN WINCH, HOIST
TM 9-2350-256-20
WINCH, AND RELATED COMPONENTS
11-1 SERVICE MAIN WINCH LEVEL WINDER CYLINDER ADJUSTMENT-
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2
Loosen and slide back packing gland nut (4) using
wrench (5).
3
Slide back seal (6).
NOTE
Tightening inner cap shortens level winder
piston stroke; loosening cap lengthens
stroke. Adjust cap at end of cylinder until
cable wire winds evenly across winch
drum without piling up or falling short at
drum ends.
4
Adjust inner cap (7) using wrench (8).
NOTE
Follow-on maintenance:
Install cab subfloor plates if removed (see paragraphs 9-2
through 9-23)
11-2 SERVICE MAIN WINCH BRAKE BAND ADJUSTMENT
THIS TASK COVERS
Adjustment
INITIAL SET-UP
Tools:
Equipment Conditions:
Tool kit, general mechanic's (Appendix C, item 53)
Right-front access floor plate removed (see
paragraph 9-2)
11-2
