ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF MATERIAL
4-1. Inspecting and
Servicing the Equipment
String out hose to a trench to collect the water.
There can be some traces of fuel in the water
Perform a careful and thorough visual inspection of
discharge due to vortexing or overdraining.
the following areas:
d. Make sure that inlet and outlet hoses are
a. Inspect air vent valve for damage.
properly connected and securely attached, free of
b. Inspect sight gage for damage.
leaks, and not kinked.
c. Inspect all valves, piping, and fittings for loose
e. Remove the cover (4, fig. 1-2, sheet 1 of 2) by
c o n n e c t i o n s and/or damage.
removing the cover clamp (2) and cover gasket (3).
f. Check visually to be
sure canisters (23, fig. 1-
a. Select an installation site which will enable the
2, sheet 2 of 2) are in place. Reinstall cover.
filter-separator to be properly installed into the
g. Ground the unit by driving ground rod at least
system.
36 inches into ground before connecting ground
b. In placing the filter-separator in the system
cable. In event that impregnable soil is en-
countered, bury rod in a horizontal trench not less
proper operation.
than 8 feet long and at least 8 inches beneath the
c. Run water drain hose away from unit so that
surface.
water does not accumulate around filter-separator.