TM 10-4320-310-144-14. REPLACE DIFFUSER, IMPELLER, SHAFT SEAL, BACKHEAD AND STUB SHAFT (Continued)NOTEIf the same Impeller assembly (4) and backhead (14) arereassembled and no clearance change was required, makesure the same thickness of shims (9) Is used.5If a new impeller assembly (4) or backhead (14) is to be installed, or if the impeller assembly clearance is tobe changed, determine shim (9) thickness required to obtain a clearance of 1/16 i 1132 inch (1.59 ± 0.79mm)between the impeller assembly and backhead as follows:a.Without using shims (9), press impeller assembly (4) firmly onto stub shaft (7) and rotate impellerassembly. If no rubbing is heard or felt between impeller assembly (4) and backhead (14), no shims(9) are required.b.If rubbing occurs, remove the impeller assembly (4), add a few shim laminations, press impellerassembly firmly onto stub shaft (7) and again rotate impeller assembly.b.Repeat steps a. and b. until clearance between impeller assembly (4) and backhead (14) just occurs.c.Then remove impeller assembly (4) and remove installed shims (9). Install key (8) into stub shaft (7)keyway and reinstall removed shims plus an additionall/16 inch (1.59 mm) thickness of shims (9).6Install impeller assembly (4) and secure with impeller washer (6) and hexagon head cap screw (5). Impellerwasher beveled face is to be oriented toward the screw head. Torque hexagon head cap screw to 80 inch-pounds.7Install diffuser assembly (2) in pump housing assembly (3) engaging spring pin (1) with slot in pump housingassembly.4-16
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