REASSEMBLY (CONT) - TM-5-3895-349-14-P0770

the splined end of the drive through the gear so that the

WARNING:

spline extends about one half its length beyond the meter

gear star and hold it in this position while installing into the

Alignment of the cross slot in the drive with valleys

unit. Note the position or direction of the cross pin within

between the teeth of the meter gear star determines proper

the unit. Enter the meter gear star into the meter gear ring

valve timing of the unit. There are 12 tooth on the spline

and wiggle the parts slowly in position so that the drive

and 6 pump teeth on the star. Alignment is exactly right In

does not become disengaged from the meter gear star.

6 positions and exactly wrong In 6 positions, If the parts

Hold the plate and meter gear ring in position on the

slip out of position during this part of the assembly, repeat

assembly while the star is being installed. Rotate the

until you are certain that correct alignment Is obtained.

meter gearstar slightly to bring the cross slot of the drive

Figure No. 48.

into engagement with the cross pin and the splined end of

the drive will drop down against the plate. Figure Nos. 49.

Place the spacer in position within the end of the

- 50 - 51.

meter gear star. Figure No. 52. (No spacer used on B

size displacement units), If the spacer does not drop flush

with the gear surface, the drive has not properly engaged

the cross pin - RECHECK. Place the meter end cap over

the assembly and install two cap screws, finger tight,

to maintain alignment of the parts. Figure No. 53. Install

all seven cap screws and bring them gradually

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