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MK redgear
anything you want to know about red gears for mk's
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09/08/2010

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Term
These type of bearings used on ships are usually provided W/ shoes on each side of the collar to permit ahead and astern operations.
Definition
Kingsbury Thrust Bearings
Term
A warped disk on a clutch is usually caused by?
Definition
Extended running in the neutral position.
Term
Longitudinal Movement of gears determines the backlash on a pair of double helical gears. The factory scribes origional readings on the end op the pinion.
Definition
Term
A self locking nut on a r/g shall not be used more then _____ times?
Definition
5
Term
When the end play on a Kingsbury Thrust bearing is being measured, the upper half of athe bearing MUST be bolted down to prevent tilting of the base rings which would give a false reading.
Definition
Term
Root clearance on a pinion and gear can be found by taking leads or by inserting a _____ or _____ between gear teeth.
Definition

long feeler gauge

wedge gauge

Term
If end play of the main thrust bearing increases, examine the ____ ____ ____ for wear.
Definition
Thrust shoe surface
Term
What are the two discs used for in a Twin disk clutch?
Definition
One is for forward the other is reverse 
Term
Nicks on the bearing surface of a friction clutch can be _____
Definition
stoned
Term
solid couplings do not allow for Misalignment or Absorb torsional vibration.
Definition
Term
What is the principal cause of clutch chatter and how do you repair it?
Definition

Fouling

Replacement of the linings is the only means of repair.

Term
What method is used to measure the amount of clearence.
Definition
Lead wire
Term
The shaft must be ______ before you remove a r/g bearing cap.
Definition
Locked
Term

The pressure half. (lower) of every main bearing shell has what on the bearing shell?

 

Definition
3 radial scribe lines.
Term
non pressure  half (top)of meain bearings has what on the bearing shell?
Definition
one raidial scribe line
Term
A burned out pinion bearing or main bearing may be indicated by?
Definition
rapid raise in oil temp
Term
what do you dress burrs on a dog clutch with?
Definition
hand grinder
Term
3% loss of power in a hydraulic clutch is transformed into what?
Definition
heat
Term
Gears which have been realigned, or new gears, should be given a wearing in run @ low power before subjected to full power.
Definition
Term
The pinion and gear shaft are not parallel if the root clearence is considerably different at the two ends.
Definition
Term
play between the surfaces of the teeth mesh is know as?
Definition
Backlash
Term
If one pinion bearing fails, that end of the shaft tends to move away from the bull gear.
Definition
Term
This will result in damage to teh reverse gears and cause clutch linings to break loose.
Definition
Excessive clutch chatter.
Term
_______ couplings offer a positive means of transmitting torque from the crankshaft to r/g.
Definition
Solid
Term
In a hydraulic clutch, power is transmitted with ____% efficiency without torsional vibrations or load shocks.
Definition
97%
Term
Check Spring bearings temp oil levels _______ while underway and clean at least once a year.
Definition
Hourly
Term
Check end play on Kingsbury bearings by going ahead then astern with the dial indicator attached to the designated spot w/ oil on contact point.
Definition
Term
No inspection plates or fittings of the main r/g may be opened without the permission of the ____.
Definition
EO
Term
R/g should be jacked _______ revolutions daily while at anchor.
Definition
Term
Rough surfaces of r/g teeth caused by foreign objects should be removed w/ a _____ _____?
Definition
hand stone.
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