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CONTROLS (Continued).
c.
Dust Cover Assembly (1). The dust cover
assembly seals off the tank vent adaptor (2)
when the converter is not attached to the vent
line. The dust cover assembly fits over the vent
adaptor and is secured by engaging two cam
type levers on the dust cover. A safety chain is
attached to the dust cover assembly and to the
adaptor.
d.
Drain Button (3). The drain button provides a
means to drain fuel which is retained in the top
of the converter during fueling operations. Prior
to removing converter assembly from tank,
depress the drain button a minimum of 10
seconds, allowing the fuel in the converter
assembly to drain into the tank.
e.
Bucket Assembly (4). The bucket assembly
provides a means for storing the converter
assembly when not in use, and also protects the
internal components of the converter assembly
during handling. The bucket assembly consists
of a cylinder type container with two nylon straps
(5) and three buckles (6). The straps and
buckles are to secure the bucket to the
converter. A spare housing gasket (7) is stored
in the bottom of the bucket.
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