TM 55-2210-223-12
TO 45A2-2-14-41
4-44. AIR COMPRESSOR AIR CLEANER INTAKE
This task covers:
a.
Removal
c.
Cleaning
e.
Repair
g.
Installation
b.
Disassembly d.
Inspection
f.
Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
TOOLS
Material/Parts
Tool kit SC4940-97-CL-16
Drycleaning solvent (Item 20, Appendix E)
Lubricating oil (Item 14, Appendix E)
Rags (Item 19, Appendix E)
REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY
1.
Disconnect retainer clamps (1) and remove gasket (2) and strainer element (3).
CLEANING, INSPECTION, AND REPAIR
WARNING
Drycleaning solvent P-D-680 is toxic and
flammable. Wear protective goggles and
gloves and use only in a well-ventilated area.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes
and don't breathe vapors. Do not use near
open flame or excessive heat. The flash
point is 100 - 138°F (38 - 59°C). If you
become dizzy, get fresh air and medical aid
immediately. If contact with eyes is made,
wash your eyes and get medical aid
immediately.
Compressed
air
used
for
cleaning
purposes will not exceed 30 psi (207 kPa).
Do not direct compressed air against skin.
Use goggles or full face shield.
2.
Clean strainer element (3) in drycleaning
solvent. Dry thoroughly with compressed air.
3.
Inspect strainer element (3) for damage and
serviceability.
4.
Repair consists of replacement of damaged
parts.
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
5.
Dip strainer element (3) in lubricating oil and let the oil drip out.
6.
Position gasket (2) and strainer element (3) in attachment fitting and connect retainer clamps (1).
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