TM 9-2330-357-14&P
4-36. AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE (Con't).
c. CLEANING AND INSPECTION
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent, P-D-680, is toxic and flammable. Always wear
protective goggles and gloves, and use only in a well-ventilated area.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes, and DO NOT breathe vapors.
DO NOT use near open flame or excessive heat. The solvent's flash
point is 100 -138 (38 -59 ). If you become dizzy while using
F
F
C
C
cleaning solvent, Immediately get fresh air and medical help. If solvent
contacts eyes, Immediately wash your eyes and get medical aid.
1. Remove all buildup of dirt or grease by using a clean rag or medium bristle brush and dry cleaning solvent, and
allow to dry.
2. Inspect housing and adapter bushing for damaged threads.
3. Inspect for cracks, dents, and holes.
4. Inspect for rust, corrosion, or marred finish.
d. ASSEMBLY
1. Install new filter element (11) and springwasher (10) to housing (12).
2. Install new gasket (8) to adapter bushing (7).
3. Install spring (9), adapter bushing (7), and drain plug (6) to housing (12).
e. INSTALLATION
1. Install air filter (3) with U-bolt (1), two new lockwashers (4), and nuts (5).
2. Uncap two air lines (2).
3. Connect two air lines (2) as tagged, to air filter (3).
FOLLOW-ON TASKS:
Connect tractor truck air lines to semitrailer (para 2-10).
Pressurize airbrake system (para 2-10) and check for leaks.
Install access cover (para 4-58).
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