TM 55-1560-307-13&P
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FUEL FILTER. Replace filter.
This task covers:
a. Removal.
b. Inspection.
c. Installation.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools: Safety Wire Pliers
Materials/Parts:
Fuel Filter (42, Fig C-3), Appx C
Rag (item 3, Appx D)
Safety Wire 0.032 in.
Seal (41, 43, Fig C-3), Appx C
Equipment Conditions:
Refer to Figure 3-12.
Tank must be grounded.
Tank cam lever dump valve closed.
Fuel hose from tank to manifold
must be isolated using the hose
couplings shutoff capability.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Fuel will spill if the tank cam lever
dump valve or hose couplings are not
in "closed" position.
REMOVAL
1.
Remove safety wire from adapter (1).
2.
Pull lock tabs on adapter (1)
outward.
3.
Disconnect adapter (1) from dump valve (2), and
remove seal (3), screen (4), and seal (5).
INSPECTION
1.
Visually inspect screen (4) for cleanliness.
2.
Clean screen (4) with solvent (item 16, Appx D),
and blow dry.
3.
Replace screen (4) if damaged.
INSTALLATION
1.
Install seal (5) into adapter (1).
2.
Install screen (4), and ensure that the screen
flange is seated into grooved area of seal (5).
3.
Install seal (3) around screen (4). Ensure that seal
(5) and (3) are properly seated in machined groove of
adapter (1).
4.
Connect adapter (1) to dump valve (2). Secure
lock tabs on adapter with safety wire.
5.
Check for leaks.
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