TM 10-4330-237-13&P
SECTION V. UNIT MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
4.6 REPLACE FILTER VESSEL COVER O-RING.
This task consists of:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SET-UP:
Tools:
Materials/Parts Required:
Tool Kit, General Mechanics
Washer, Lock (Appendix I, Item 17)
(Appendix B, Section III, Item 1)
Cloth, Lint Free (Appendix F, Section II, Item 1)
Torque wrench
(Appendix B, Section III, Item 2)
Chemical and Oil Protective Gloves
(Appendix B, Section III, Item 2)
Pan, Drain
(Appendix B, Section III, Item 2)
Goggles (Appendix B, Section III, Item 2)
General Safety Requirements:
Equipment Condition:
Liquid fuel filter-separator removed from
WARNING
AAFARS in accordance with
TM 10-4930-250-13&P, para. 2.8
Fuels are toxic and flammable. Do not get on person
or clothing. Do not use near open flame. Area should
be well ventilated.
Fuel is flammable. Do not smoke.
a. Removal. (Figure 4-1)
WARNING
·
Pumpage fuels contain additives that may be harmful to personnel and the
environment. All leaks must be corrected as soon as possible. Wash fuel from
skin immediately. Spills of fuel must be cleaned up in accordance with local
SOPs.
·
Death or personal injury may result from explosion of fuel fumes exposed to an
open flame or spark, or to a static discharge. Do not permit smoking within
fifty feet of the liquid fuel filter-separator.
·
Ensure all equipment is well grounded prior to commencing any operation or
maintenance task. Always ensure the ground connection from the vehicle is
complete prior to beginning any fueling operation.
·
Rubber gloves should be worn when handling fueling system components due
to the toxic effects of some fuel additives.
·
Serious eye and skin injury could occur from venting of fuel when manual vent
valve is opened. Wear suitable protective clothing and eye protection.
(1)
Connect liquid fuel filter-separator ground cable (1) to a grounding rod.
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