TM 9-2330-285-14&P/TO 36A11-21-10-1
S e c t i o n VI CLEANING AND INSPECTION I N S T R U C T I O N S
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Inspection Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-23
Cleaning Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
WARNING
Improper cleaning methods and use of unauthorized cleaning liquids or solvents can
injure personnel and damage equipment.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
The cleaning instructions will be the same for the majority of parts and components
a.
which make up the M720 dolly set.
b. The importance of cleaning must be thoroughly understood by maintenance personnel. Great
care and effort are required in cleaning. Dirt and foreign material are a constant
threat to satisfactory maintenance. The following should apply to all cleaning, inspec-
tion, repair, and assembly operations.
1.
Clean all parts before inspection, after repair, and before assembly.
2. Hands should be kept free of any accumulation of grease, which can collect dust, dirt,
or grit.
3. After cleaning, all parts should be covered or wrapped to protect them from dust and
dirt. Parts that are subject to rust should be lightly oiled.
Steam Cleaning
Protect all electrical equipment which could be damaged by the steam or moisture,
a.
before steam cleaning the exterior of the dolly set.
b. Place disassembled parts in a suitable container to steam clean.
c. After cleaning, dry and cover (or lightly oil) all parts subject to rust.
Castings, Forgings, And Machined Metal Parts
WARNING
Drycleaning solvent PD-680 is both toxic and flammable. Avoid prolonged breathing of
vapors and avoid skin contact. Do not use near open flame or excessive heat. Flash
point of solvent is 138F (58.8C). Serious injury or death could result.
a.
Clean inner and outer surfaces with drycleaning solvent.
b. Remove grease and accumulated deposits with a stiff bristle brush.