TM 9-2330-390-14&P
4-125. FUEL TANK MAINTENANCE (Con’t).
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
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-138º F (38° C-59° 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.
1.
Clean all removed metal components in dry cleaning solvent and dry with compressed air.
2.
3.
4.
Handle fuel filter with care. Rough handling will cause damage.
Clean fuel filter with compressed air.
Inspect all removed components for cracks, breaks, holes, tears, or damaged threads. Replace damaged
components.
Inspect fuel tank for missing or illegible labels. Replace damaged labels (see paragraph 4-106).
1.
Install fuel indicator (3) on fuel tank (2) with two
clips (26).
2.
Install strainer (25) and cap (1) on fuel tank (2).
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