TM 9-2350-277-34REPAIR COMMANDER’S CUPOLA (M113A3, M1059A3, M1064A3, AND M58 ONLY) —Continued0051 00CAUTIONImproper installation will cause binding, resulting in bearing failure. Bearing block (7) concavesurface must face toward cupola center.Do not use talcum or other powder to reduce friction. When talcum is exposed to moisture, achalky substance will form, causing binding.NOTEAlternately, install 24 separators (6) and 23 ball bearings (5) between bearing blocks (7). Oneseparator is to be installed on each side of each bearing block. A maximum number of sets (oneball and one spacer per set) is needed between any two blocks. The number of sets in each spacebetween blocks must not differ by more than one set.3. Install 140 ball bearings (5), 146 separators (6), and six bearing blocks (7) in groove of inner race (8).NOTEThe outer race and inner race must be aligned correctly so that the traverse lock pin will fit.4. Install outer race (3) on hatch (4). Place large unthreaded hole in outer race directly above largest unthreaded hole ininner race (8).0051 00-10
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