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TASK 72-32-35-300-008 Front Bearing Compartment Rear Air Seal Assembly - Replace The Sealing Strip, Repair-008 (VRS1855)
General
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Tools
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Repair of spares
This repair gives the procedure for the replacement of the sealing strip.
The practices and processes referred to in the procedure by the TASK numbers are in the SPM.
NOTE
NOTE
Preliminary Requirements
Pre-Conditions
NONESupport Equipment
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAE 3J13237 Bonding clamp | 0AM53 | IAE 3J13237 | 1 |
Consumables, Materials and Expendables
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoMat 08-013 COLD CURING SILICONE COMPOUND | LOCAL | CoMat 08-013 | ||
| CoMat 08-014 PRIMER, SILICONE ADHESIVE/SEALANT | 0AM53 | CoMat 08-014 |
Spares
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sealing strip | 5R0255 | 1 |
Safety Requirements
NONEProcedure
Refer to TASK 72-32-35-100-000 (CLEANING-000).
Remove the damaged sealing strip.
Refer to TASK 72-32-35-100-000 (CLEANING-000).
Clean the air seal.
SUBTASK 72-32-35-350-059 Remove the Damaged Sealing Strip
Refer to Figure.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501.
Prepare the bonding surface.
SUBTASK 72-32-35-350-060 Prepare the Bonding Surface
Refer to Figure.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501.

CAUTION
THE PRIMER MUST BE APPLIED WITHIN 8 HOURS AFTER THE BONDING SURFACE IS PREPARED.
CAUTION
DO NOT APPLY THE PRIMER ON THE SURFACE OF THE SEALING STRIP.Prime the bonding surface.
SUBTASK 72-32-35-350-061 Prime the Bonding Surface
Refer to Figure.
Use IAE 3J13237 Bonding clamp 1 off.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501.

CAUTION
THE INCLUSION OF AIR IN THE BONDING SURFACE MUST BE PREVENTED AND UNWANTED COMPOUND MUST BE REMOVED.Bond the ends of the sealing strip and bond the sealing strip to the air seal for 2 hours at room temperature.
SUBTASK 72-32-35-360-052 Blend the Sealing strip
Figure: Bonding of sealing strip
Bonding of sealing strip

