TM 5-3805-258-10
COOLANT SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE COOLANT
Use a mixture of fill water and antifreeze.
FILL WATER
Acceptable water for use in the ethylene glycol-type antifreeze and water mixture is shown on the chart below:
ACCEPTABLE WATER
WATER CONTENT
50% OR MORE ANTIFREEZE
LESS THAN 50% ANTIFREEZE
Chlorides
100 ppm or less
50 ppm or less
Sulfates
100 ppm or less
50 ppm or less
,
Hardness as Ca Co3
200 ppm or less
100 ppm or less
Dissolved Solids
500 ppm or less
250 ppm or less
pH
6.5 or higher
6.5 or higher
ppm = parts per million
ANTIFREEZE
Use MIL-A-46153, Antifreeze, Ethylene Glycol, Inhibited, Heavy Duty and follow the instructions for
use in TB-750-651, Useof Antifreeze Solutions and Cleaning Compounds in Engine Cooling Systems.
REFILL CAPACITES
These refill capacities are approximate and are not intended for exacting purposes, such as billing. They are for
use as a guide when filling systems. Follow the recommendations in the guide when checking the levels of
compartments or systems.
U.S.
METRIC
IMPERIAL
COMPARTMENT OR SYSTEM
MEASURE
MEASURE
MEASURE
Engine Crankcase
6 gals.
22 Itr.
5 gals.
Transmission
9 gals.
34 Itr.
I
7 . 5 g a l s .
Hydraulic Tank
22 gals.
83 Itr.
1 8 . 3 g a l s .
Fuel Tank
60 gals.
222 Itr.
5 0 g a l s .
Front Differential & Final Drives
8.5 gals.
33 Itr.
7 g a l s .
Rear Differential& Final Drives
10 gals.
I
38 Itr.
8.3 gals.
Cooling System
9 gals.
34 Itr.
7.5 gals.
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