TM 5-3895-379-23
FAN V-BELTS MAINTENANCE - CONTINUED
0060 00
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
Check V-belts (7) for any cracks that go to belt fiber, cracks 1/8 in. in depth or 50% of belt thickness, grease build-up,
peeling, glazing, or frays more than 2 in. long.
INSTALLATION
NOTE
Always replace V-belts as a set, even if only one is found to be damaged.
1.
Position two V-belts (7) around fan (9) and three pulleys (8).
2.
Perform Adjustment.
3.
6
2
3
1
7
9
8
5
4
401-427
ADJUSTMENT
BELT
1.
Attach belt tension gauge to V-belts (7).
TENSION GAUGE
2.
Slide alternator (2) away from or toward engine (6) to
adjust belt tension.
3.
Maintain 80 lb (355 N) of belt tension while tighten-
ing screw (4) and nut (1).
4.
Check belt tension.
5.
401-429
END OF WORK PACKAGE
0060 00-2