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Flow Control
Limitorque Actuation Systems
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MX-85/140 Maintenance and Spare Parts
FCD LMAIM1341-00
4.2.1 Removal
NOTE: The declutch assembly may be removed and remounted without other subassembly removal.
STEP 1
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WARNING: Potential to operate while danger-
ous mechanical parts are exposed during 
subassembly removal. To prevent injury, turn 
off all power sources to actuator before remov-
ing side-mounted handwheel assembly. Power 
sources may include main power or control 
power. 
Drain oil from actuator using the lowest of three 
plugs in your application mounting orientation.
NOTE: Oil removal is not necessary on if actuator is 
mounted with declutch lever up.
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Oil Plug Drains
STEP 2
a
WARNING: Potential to operate while danger-
ous mechanical parts are exposed during 
subassembly removal. To prevent injury, turn 
off all power sources to actuator before remov-
ing declutch assembly. Power sources may 
include: main power or control power. 
Using a 6 mm hex key, remove the four M8 screws 
that retain the declutch assembly cover (#5-1) on 
the actuator housing. 
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5-12
5-1
STEP 3
Withdraw the complete declutch assembly, slightly 
twisting, if necessary, to remove. Note the O-ring 
(#5-15) with the declutch assembly cover (#5-1). 
Replace at remounting.
Picture 3 is a typical MX-85/140.
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