Propeller Shaft

TM 9-2320-211-20

2-312. Propeller Shaft.

a. General. The propeller shaft for the hoisting system

transmits power from the power divider to the bevel gear

box.

b. One Section Shaft Removal.

(1) Disconnect the power takeoff-to-power divider

propeller shaft from the drive shaft yoke at the front of

the power divider.

(2) Disconnect the rear winch front propeller shaft

from the winch output shaft yoke at the rear of the power

divider.

(3) Disconnect the power divider controls.

(4) Remove the patch plate above the power divider

assembly (fig. 2-260), and secure the power divider

assembly with a suitable lifting device as shown in figure

Figure 2-260. Patch over power divider assembly.

2-261.

Figure 2-261. Propeller shaft assembly replacement.