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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2015
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Hirofumi Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS, LTD., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
The variable vane device maintenance method includes: a preparation step of preparing a ring including a first connection portion at which an attachment bracket is attached to the ring and a second connection portion at which the attachment bracket is attached at a position shifted from the first connection portion in a circumferential direction, the ring having the attachment bracket attached at the first connection portion; a release step of releasing a connection between a plurality of variable vanes and the ring and a connection between the ring and the attachment bracket at the first connection portion; a rotation step of rotating the ring by a predetermined angle; and a connection step of connecting the plurality of variable vanes to the ring at positions different from positions before the release step and connecting the ring to the attachment bracket at the second connection portion.