TM 5-3895-371-10
(2)
Inspect all parts for corrosion, distortion, bends, damaged threads, cracks, breaks, or other damage.
Inspect the strainer screen for holes or tears in the mesh
(3)
Straighten a bent screen. Replace a defective screen.
c.
Installation
(1 )
Place strainer screen (3) inside strainer reducer bushing (2)
(2)
Install and tighten reducer bushing (2)
(3)
Install pipe plug (1) in reducer bushing and tighten
(4)
Reconnect fuel lines (4, fig 3-1) and tighten
3-12. Manhole Strainer (fig. 3-5).
a.
Removal
(1)
Unscrew handwheel (5) and remove from latch (1)
(2)
Raise manhole cover (2) from manhole (4)
(3)
Remove strainer (3) from manhole (4)
b.
Cleaning, Inspection, and Repair
(1)
Clean strainer (3) with an approved cleaning solvent. Dry thoroughly with clean, dry, compressed air
(2)
Inspect strainer (3) for bends, cracks, tears, holes in mesh, or other damage
(3)
Straighten bends. Replace screen, if damaged, and any other defective parts
c.
Installation
(1)
Place the strainer (3) in position in the manhole (4), making sure that the strainer is not tilted to one side or
binding on any of the bolts inside the manhole
(2)
Close the manhole cover (2) and secure tightly with the handwheel (5)
3-13. Discharge Header Strainer (fig. 3-6).
a.
b.
Removal.
(1)
Remove the header end cap (3) and gasket (2)
(2)
Remove the strainer (1)
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