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TM 5-2410-233-23
RECOIL SPRING REPLACEMENT - CONTINUED
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INSTALLATION
WARNING
Recoil spring is under spring tension. Use extreme caution when assembling to avoid injury or
death.
Ensure that press is equipped with guards to hold spring assembly in position while it is under
compression.
1.
If recoil spring (6) is to be replaced, put recoil spring in a press and put spring under compression.
a.
Remove nut (3) and slowly release spring. Spring is under compression until length of spring is 31.61 in. (80.29
cm)
b.
Put new spring in position and put spring under compression until distance (X) is 24.75 in. (62.87 cm). Tighten nut
(3) to hold spring and retainers.
3
6
WARNING
Use extreme caution when handling heavy parts. Provide adequate support and use assistance during pro-
cedure. Ensure that any lifting device used is in good condition and of suitable load capacity. Keep clear of
heavy parts supported only by lifting device. Failure to follow this warning may cause injury or death.
NOTE
Recoil spring weighs 300 lb (136 kg).
2.
Attach a nylon sling and a suitable lifting device and position recoil spring (6) in track roller frame.
3.
Install spacers (9) and recoil front stops (5) in position.
4.
Install four new lockwashers (8), and capscrews (7) securing two front stops (5). Tighten capscrews to 200 lb-ft (271
Nm).
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