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Vibration Dampers
By: B.Sc. Mech. Eng. Aly A.Fatah
1. Standard Type:
This type of vibration dampers is one piece and mainly used
in small engines, all what you need to do is to have a look to
ensure there is no damages or cracks.
2. Harmonic Vibration Dampers:
Inspection:
Make sure the rubber is in good condition and not
damaged.
On the harmonic vibration damper and body there
are two marks, make sure they are aligned
together and not apart.
3. Viscos Type:
Viscous type damper is filled with viscous fluid, this
fluid is damping the vibration.
Inspection:
You need to check the damper for any leakage, if you
find any, you must replace damper.
Do not try to refill the damper.