Figure 49-Continued.
Section II. PITMAN GEAR AND RATCHET ASSEMBLY
motion to the gears in the gear box and controls the jaw
164. General
adjustment.
The pitman gear and ratchet assembly consists of gear
165. Pitman Gear and Ratchet Assembly Removal
adjusting screw. The ratchet assembly is made up of a
and Disassembly
handle, a ratchet gear, pawl, and the necessary plates
and connecting hardware. The ratchet and gear boxes
a. Removal. Refer to figure 50 and remove the
are connected by a shaft which transmits the ratchet
pitman gear and ratchet assembly from the unit.
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