TM 9-2330-390-14&P
4-124. FUEL FILTER AND STRAINER REPLACEMENT (Con't).
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° F-138° F (38° C-69° C). If you
become dizzy while using cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh air and medical
help. If solvent contacts eyes, immediately wash your eyes and seek medical
attention.
Compressed air used for cleaning or drying purposes, or for clearing restrictions,
should never exceed 30 psi (207 kPa). Wear protective clothing (goggles/shield,
gloves, etc.) and use caution to avoid injury to personnel.
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Clean strainer, drain plug, and copper gasket in dry cleaning solvent and dry with compressed air.
Handle fuel filter with care. Rough handling will cause damage.
2.
Clean fuel filter with compressed air.
3.
Inspect strainer and fuel filter for breaks, holes, or tears. Replace damaged components.
4.
Inspect drain plug for cracks, breaks, or damaged threads. Replace damaged drain plug.
5.
Inspect copper gasket for damage. Replace damaged copper gasket.
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Install fuel hose (10) on fuel filter (12) with clip (11).
Install fuel fitter (12) with fuel hose (10) on fuel tank (3).
Connect fuel hose (10) to joint (7) at injection pump (8) with clip (9).
Install copper gasket (5) and drain plug (6) on fuel tank (3).
Remove cap (2) and install strainer (1) inside fuel tank (3).
NOTE
Pivoting tray must be unlocked and level to ensure filling to correct level.
If fuel tank is filled too full, fuel may seep from vented cap.
Fill fuel tank (3) with diesel fuel. Maximum fuel level height should be just visible at top of fuel indicator (4). DO
NOT overfill.
