TM 5-3805-291-23-1
FUEL TANK REPLACEMENT - CONTINUED
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REMOVAL - CONTINUED
WARN I N G
Use extreme caution when handling heavy parts. Provide adequate support and use assistance during pro-
cedure. Ensure that any lifting equipment used is in good condition and of suitable load capacity. Keep
clear of heavy parts supported only by lifting equipment. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury
or death to personnel.
N OT E
Fuel tank weighs 550 lb (250 kg).
5.
Support fuel tank with hydraulic jack.
6.
Remove four bolts (12), washers (13), spacers (14),
and eight mounts (15) from both sides of fuel tank (2).
7.
With assistance, lower fuel tank (2) from machine.
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
WARN I N G
Solvent cleaning compound MIL-PRF-680 Type III is an environmentally compliant and low-toxic
material. However, it may be irritating to the eyes and skin. Use protective gloves and goggles. Use in
well-ventilated areas. Keep away from open flames and other sources of ignition. Failure to do so may
result in injury or death to personnel.
Particles blown by compressed air are hazardous. DO NOT exceed 15 psi (103 kPa) nozzle pressure
when drying parts with compressed air. DO NOT direct compressed air against human skin. Make
sure air stream is directed away from user and other personnel in the area. To prevent injury, user
must wear protective goggles or face shield. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury to per-
sonnel.
1.
Clean all parts and surfaces with solvent cleaning compound.
2.
Dry parts with compressed air.
3.
Inspect all parts for damage, wear, pitting, cracks, or corrosion and replace if necessary.
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