TM 9-2330-203-14&P
4-26. INTERVEHICULAR AIR HOSE AND AIR COUPLING MAINTENANCE (Con't).
3.
Position new sleeve (18) on hose (15) about X in. (13 mm) from end of hose with beveled surface facing out.
4.
Insert hose (15) in adapter body (19). Ensure that hose is seated in bottom of recess in adapter body.
5.
Slide sleeve (18) until it is seated against edge of adapter body (19). Tighten adapter body sufficiently to ensure
an airtight joint.
6.
Repeat steps 1 through 5 for adapter body (14) on other end of hose (15).
7.
Install plunger (12), pin (13), spring (11), and plug (10) in air coupling (8).
8.
Partially collapse new preformed packing (9) and insert one side of flange into groove in air coupling (8). Use a
blunt nose screwdriver or similar tool to seat preformed packing. Ensure that exposed face of preformed packing
Is flat and not twisted or bulged at any point.
9.
Install air coupling (8) to adapter body (14).
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