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BRAKEDRUM REPAIR (Cont).
5.
Inspect braking surface (6) for out-of-round at
450 intervals. If out-of-round exceeds 0.015 in.
(0.381 mm), reface braking surface (see
subparagraph b).
WARNING
DO NOT use a brakedrum that exceeds maximum wear specification. Failure to follow this warning may
result In brake failure and serious Injury or death.
NOTE
The maximum diameter a brakedrum can be worn or refaced to is stamped or cast Into the outside
surface of the brakedrum.
6.
Measure Inside diameter of brakedrum (1).
(a)
If diameter EXCEEDS maximum diameter marked on brakedrum (1), discard brakedrum.
(b)
If diameter IS LESS THAN maximum diameter marked on brakedrum (1), reface braking surface (6) (see
subparagraph b).
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