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TASK 72-41-15-300-032 HPC Stage 5 Rotor Blade - Replace The Seal Strip, Repair-032 (VRS6215)
Effectivity
FIG/ITEM | PART NO | ASSEMBLY |
|---|---|---|
01-800 | 6A3335 | A |
01-800 | 6A3637 | A |
01-800 | 6A3941 | A |
01-800 | 6A4198 | B |
01-800 | 6A7506 | B |
01-800 | 6A8449 | A |
01-800 | 6A8451 | B |
01-800 | 6B1346 | B |
General Data
This repair must only be done when the instruction to do so is given in 72-41-15 Inspection.
The dry film lubricant where applicable must be applied before the sealing strips are bonded into position.
The area used for bonding shall be segregated from normal workshop conditions, and shall be kept clean. Refer to SPM TASK 70-36-07-360-501.
Preliminary Requirements
Pre-Conditions
| Action/Condition | Data Module/Technical Publication |
|---|---|
| Make sure that all the cleaning and inspection procedures are done before this repair. |
Support Equipment
NONEConsumables, Materials and Expendables
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELETED | LOCAL | DELETED | ||
| CoMat 05-016 GARNET PAPER, 80-GRIT | LOCAL | CoMat 05-016 | ||
| CoMat 05-017 GARNET PAPER, 60 GRIT | LOCAL | CoMat 05-017 | ||
| CoMat 08-012 COLD CURING SILICONE COMPOUND | X222X | CoMat 08-012 | ||
| CoMat 08-013 COLD CURING SILICONE COMPOUND | X222X | CoMat 08-013 | ||
| CoMat 08-014 PRIMER, SILICONE ADHESIVE/SEALANT | X222X | CoMat 08-014 |
Spares
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRIP - SEALING BLADE, 5TH STAGE | 0AM53 | 6A1037 | 1 | |
| STRIP | 0AM53 | 6A4200 | 1 |
Safety Requirements
NONEProcedure
Refer to Figure.
Use CoMat 05-016 GARNET PAPER, 80-GRIT or CoMat 05-017 GARNET PAPER, 60 GRIT to abrade the surface.
Clean the repair area with a solvent. Refer to SPM TASK 70-11-26-300-503, SUBTASK 70-11-26-110-003.
Prepare the blade for bonding.
Use 6A1037 6A1037 STRIP - SEALING BLADE, 5TH STAGE.
Clean the repair area with a solvent. Refer to SPM TASK 70-11-26-300-503, SUBTASK 70-11-26-110-003.
Prepare the seal for bonding.
SUBTASK 72-41-15-110-079-A00 Prepare the Parts for Bonding, Assembly A
Refer to Figure.
Use CoMat 05-016 GARNET PAPER, 80-GRIT or CoMat 05-017 GARNET PAPER, 60 GRIT to abrade the surface.
Clean the repair area with a solvent. Refer to SPM TASK 70-11-26-300-503, SUBTASK 70-11-26-110-003.
Prepare the blade for bonding.
Use 6A4200 6A4200 STRIP.
Clean the repair area with a solvent. Refer to SPM TASK 70-11-26-300-503, SUBTASK 70-11-26-110-003.
Prepare the seal for bonding.
SUBTASK 72-41-15-110-079-B00 Prepare the Parts for Bonding, Assembly B
Refer to SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501, SUBTASK 70-36-02-360-020.
Dry in air for 30 minutes.
Apply a thin layer of primer to the mating surface on the blade.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501, SUBTASK 70-36-02-360-020.
Use 6A1037 6A1037 STRIP - SEALING BLADE, 5TH STAGE.
Apply the compound to the mating surfaces on the blade and the seal.
Refer to SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501, SUBTASK 70-36-02-360-020.
Assemble immediately, or less than three minutes after the compound was applied.
Make sure that the compound can be seen around the seal edges.
Remove excess compound from the adjacent areas.
Cure at 60 deg F to 80 deg F (16 deg C to 27 deg C) for 48 hours. The relative humidity must be controlled at a minimum of 50 percent at 75 deg F (24 deg C) or equivalent moisture level. To find equivalent moisture levels, see Figure.
Assemble the seal to the blade.
SUBTASK 72-41-15-360-052-A00 Apply the Adhesive, Assembly A
Refer to SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501, SUBTASK 70-36-02-360-020.
Dry in air for 30 minutes.
Apply a thin layer of primer to the mating surface on the blade.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501, SUBTASK 70-36-02-360-020.
Use 6A4200 6A4200 STRIP.
Apply the compound to the mating surfaces on the blade and the seal.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-36-02-360-501, SUBTASK 70-36-02-360-020.
Assemble immediately, or less than three minutes after the compound was applied.
Make sure that the compound can be seen around the seal edges.
Remove excess compound from the adjacent areas.
Cure at 60 deg F to 80 deg F (16 deg C to 27 deg C) for 48 hours. The relative humidity must be controlled at a minimum of 50 percent at 75 deg F (24 deg C) or equivalent moisture level. To find equivalent moisture levels, see Figure.
Assemble the seal to the blade.
SUBTASK 72-41-15-360-052-B00 Apply the Adhesive, Assembly B
Refer to Figure.
SUBTASK 72-41-15-220-192 Examine the Seal
Figure: Repair Details and Dimensions
Repair Details and Dimensions

Figure: Equivalent Relative Humidity
Equivalent Relative Humidity

