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TASK 72-50-23-300-043 LPT Stage 3 Outer Shroud Seal Segment - Weld Repair Cracks, Repair-043 (VRS4417)
General
Price and availability - none
The practices and processes referred to in this procedure by the TASK number are in the SPM.
Before repair remove the honeycomb, refer to Repair VRS4283 TASK 72-50-23-300-027 (REPAIR-027).
After repair replace the honeycomb, refer to Repair VRS4283 TASK 72-50-23-300-027 (REPAIR-027).
NOTE
NOTE
Preliminary Requirements
Pre-Conditions
NONESupport Equipment
NONEConsumables, Materials and Expendables
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoMat 03-287 WELDING FILLER WIRE | LOCAL | CoMat 03-287 |
Spares
NONESafety Requirements
NONEProcedure
Use an hand held grinder.
Keep material removal to a minimum to remove cracks.
Remove all braze material from area A5.
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-31-13-310-501 and Figure.
If crack goes through, V-groove to half depth and weld up. After this, V-groove from other surface until weld seam as necessary. Weld other side as usual.
Completely V-groove the full length of the crack.
SUBTASK 72-50-23-320-062 Prepare the Surfaces before Welding
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-31-13-310-501.
Clean the areas around the cracks.
SUBTASK 72-50-23-110-116 Clean the Stage 3 Shroud Seal Segments
Refer to Figure.
Welded areas must be equal to the original contours and must be flush with adjacent surfaces.
Use an hand held grinder.
Dress the welds.
SUBTASK 72-50-23-320-063 Dress the Welded Areas

CAUTION
DO NOT OVERHEAT THE AREAS WHICH ARE DRESSED.Refer to Figure.
Examine dimensionally.
SUBTASK 72-50-23-220-142 Examine the Machined Areas
Refer to the SPM TASK 70-11-03-300-503.
Aqueous cleaning.
SUBTASK 72-50-23-110-136 Clean the Stage 3 Shroud Seal Segments
Figure: Dimensions for weld repair of the stage 3 shroud seal segment
Dimensions for weld repair of the stage 3 shroud seal segment

Figure: Dimensions for weld repair of the stage 3 shroud seal segment
Sheet 1

Figure: Dimensions for weld repair of the stage 3 shroud seal segment
Sheet 2

