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TASK 72-41-31-300-005 HPC Stage 3 Rotor Path Segment - Replace The Lining, Repair-005 (VRS6242)
Material of component
PART IDENT | SYMBOL | MATERIAL |
|---|---|---|
HP compressor Stage 3 Rotor Path Segment | LAH | Aluminum alloy |
General
This Repair must only be done when the instruction to do so is given in 72-41-31 Inspection-XXX.
The practices and processes referred to in the procedure by the TASK/SUBTASK numbers are in the SPM.
Price and availability - not required
NOTE
NOTE
Preliminary Requirements
Pre-Conditions
NONESupport Equipment
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lathe | LOCAL | Lathe | ||
| Standard workshop tools | LOCAL | Standard workshop tools | ||
| Abrasive blast equipment | LOCAL | Abrasive blast equipment | ||
| Penetrant Crack Test Equipment | LOCAL | Penetrant crack test equipment | ||
| Degreasing equipment | LOCAL | Degreasing equipment | ||
| Fixture | LOCAL | Fixture | Locally made | |
| Metal spray equipment | LOCAL | Metal spray equipment | ||
| Hardness tester | LOCAL | Hardness tester | ||
| Vibrating marking pencil | LOCAL | Vibrating marking pencil | ||
| IAE 3R18733 Turning fixture | 0AM53 | IAE 3R18733 | 1 |
Consumables, Materials and Expendables
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoMat 01-025 NITRIC ACID HNO3, TECHNICAL GRADE | LOCAL | CoMat 01-025 | ||
| CoMat 05-001 ABRASIVE MEDIUM, ALUMINIUM OXIDE, 20/30 GRADE | LOCAL | CoMat 05-001 | ||
| CoMat 02-001 ADHESIVE TAPE (MASKING) | LOCAL | CoMat 02-001 | ||
| CoMat 02-006 ADHESIVE TAPE ALUMINIUM FOIL | K0993 | CoMat 02-006 | ||
| CoMat 03-038 METAL SPRAYING POWDER NICKEL ALUMINIUM (95/5) | IE200 | CoMat 03-038 | ||
| CoMat 03-089 METAL SPRAYING POWDER Ni/Al (95/5) | 00741 | CoMat 03-089 | ||
| CoMat 03-090 METAL SPRAYING POWDER Ni/Al (95/5) | 0AM53 | CoMat 03-090 | ||
| CoMat 03-036 METAL SPRAYING WIRE, Ni,Al | LOCAL | CoMat 03-036 | ||
| CoMat 03-057 ALUMINIUM ALLOY/POLYESTERCOMPOSITE | LOCAL | CoMat 03-057 |
Spares
NONESafety Requirements
NONEProcedure
Refer to Figure.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-325-051 Remove the Abradable Lining
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-33-59-300-503.
Put ring segments fully into CoMat 01-025 NITRIC ACID HNO3, TECHNICAL GRADE until bubbles from the gas stops.
Loosen the bond coat.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-330-055 Loosen the Bond Coat
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-12-02-120-501.
Use CoMat 05-001 ABRASIVE MEDIUM, ALUMINIUM OXIDE, 20/30 GRADE with abrasive blast equipment.
Remove the bond coat.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-120-055 Remove the Remaining Bond Coat
Use CoMat 02-001 ADHESIVE TAPE (MASKING) or locally made fixture.
Apply masking tape.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-350-068 Apply Masking Tape to Areas not to be Repaired
Refer to Figure.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-12-02-120-501.
Use CoMat 05-001 ABRASIVE MEDIUM, ALUMINIUM OXIDE, 20/30 GRADE with abrasive blast equipment.

CAUTION
DO NOT TOUCH AREAS TO BE REPAIRED WHEN CLEANED.Clean with abrasive.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-120-056 Prepare the Areas to be Repaired
Use CoMat 02-006 ADHESIVE TAPE ALUMINIUM FOIL or locally made fixture.
Apply masking tape.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-350-069 Apply Masking Tape to Areas to be Repaired
Refer to Figure.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-34-01-340-501.
For the powder feed plasma spray gun, use CoMat 03-038 METAL SPRAYING POWDER NICKEL ALUMINIUM (95/5), CoMat 03-089 METAL SPRAYING POWDER Ni/Al (95/5) or CoMat 03-090 METAL SPRAYING POWDER Ni/Al (95/5).
Alternatively for the wire feed combustion spraying, use CoMat 03-036 METAL SPRAYING WIRE, Ni,Al.
Preheat the seal ring to 221 to 257 deg F (105 to 125 deg C).
Use the spray gun with the powder feed off.
Use metal spray facility.
Apply the bond coat.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-34-01-340-501.
Spray a sufficient thickness to allow for machining.
The machining will be done in the assembly.
Remove masks when spraying is completed.
Apply the abradable lining.
Bond coat.
Gun . . . . .
Metco 3MB
Cathode . . . .
3M11A
Nozzle . . . .
3M7AGH
Distribution ring . .
3A275A
Powder port . . .
No.2
Primary gas flow tube .
2M164
Secondary gas flow tube .
2M166
Gases:
Arc primary . . .
Argon
Pressure . . . .
100 PSI
Arc secondary . . .
Hydrogen
Pressure . . . .
50 PSI
Operating conditions:
Gas flow Metco flow meter
setting:
Primary . . . .
80
Secondary . . .
15
Power settings:
Current . . . .
500 amps
Powder control:
Carrier gas flow meter
setting . . . .
37
Powder feed rate . .
67 to 69 gms/min
Spray distance . .
4 to 7 ins
Deposition per pass .
0.0001 ins
Spray thickness . .
0.003 to 0.005 ins
Abradable coat.
Gun . . . . .
Metco 3MB
Cathode . . . .
3M11A
Nozzle . . . .
3M7AGP
Distribution ring . .
3A275A
Powder port . . .
No.1
Primary gas flow tube .
2M164
Secondary gas flow tube .
2M164
Gases:
Arc primary . . .
Argon
Pressure . . . .
100 PSI
Arc secondary . . .
Hydrogen
Pressure . . . .
50 PSI
Operating conditions:
Gas flow Metco flow meter
setting:
Primary . . . .
180 to 190
Secondary . . .
5
Power settings:
Current
500 amps
Powder control:
Carrier gas flow meter
setting . . . .
50
Powder feed rate . .
23 to 27 gms/min
Spray distance . .
2 to 3.5 ins
Deposition per pass .
0.003 ins
Spray thickness . .
See illustrations
Parameters for Metco 3MB powder feed plasma spray gun.
Bond coat.
Gun . . . . .
Plasma Technik
F4
Nozzle dia . . .
6 mm
Power injection dia .
1.8 mm
Injector angle . .
90 deg
Powder gauge . . .
6 mm
Arc primary gas . .
Argon
Flow rate litres/min .
55
Arc secondary gas . .
Hydrogen
Wire diameter . . .
0.125 ins
Deposition per pass .
0.001 ins
Spray thickness . .
0.004 to 0.007 ins
Parameters for plasma technik F4 plasma burner.
Spray Data.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-340-053 Apply the Abradable Lining
Refer to Figure.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-34-01-340-501.
Visually examine the lining.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-220-138 Examine the Lining
Refer to Figure.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-325-052 Machine the Abradable Lining
NOTE
Final machining of the abradable lining in this SUBTASK is optional to the final machining of the lining in the forward case in TASK 72-41-30-440-002-A00, SUBTASK 72-41-30-324-052-A00.Refer to the SPM TASK 70-34-01-340-501.
Visually examine and measure the dimensions.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-220-139 Examine the Stage 3 Rotor Path Ring Segments
Refer to Figure.
SUBTASK 72-41-31-350-071 Identify the Repair
Figure: Repair details and dimensions
Repair details and dimensions

Figure: Repair details and dimensions
Repair details and dimensions

Figure: Repair details and dimensions
Repair details and dimensions

Figure: Repair details and dimensions
Repair details and dimensions

