INSTALL LANDING GEAR TIRE AND TUBE (Continued)

TM 55-1520-240-23-3 3-11 INSTALL LANDING GEAR TIRE AND TUBE (Continued) 3-11 CAUTION Make sure tube is clear at wheel halves. Tube can be pinched causing damage to tube. 5. Place tire (3) and tube (6) between outer wheel half (1) and inner wheel half (2). Air valve (5) must be iserted through hole in outer wheel half (1). Do not pinch tube. WARNING Antiseize compound (E75) can form toxic vapors if exposed to flame. Use in well-ventilated area, away from open flame. In case of contact, immediately flush skin or eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention for eyes. 6. Lubricate thread and shank of bolt (7) and washers (8 and 10). Use antiseize compound (E75). Wear gloves (E184.1). NOTE Brake keys are on inner wheel half. 7. Install four bolts (7) and washers (8), with countersunk side toward bolt head, 90 apart in inner wheel half (2). Compress both wheel halves (1 and 2) with packing (6.1) and install four washers (10) and nuts (9) (TM 1-1500-204-23). 8. Install other four bolts (7) and washers (8), countersunk side toward bolt head, through inner wheel half (2). Install four washers (10) and nuts (9). Tighten nuts (9) evenly until wheel halves seat. 9. Torque eight nuts (6) in a criss-cross pattern to 120 inch-pounds. 10. Maintaining criss-cross pattern, torque eight nuts (9) again to 200 inch-pounds. 10.1. Apply final torque of 300 inch-pounds to nuts (9). INSPECT 3-36 Change 1