TM 5-3895-371-24 & P
Section XX. MAINTENANCE OF BITUMETER AIR CONTROL RESERVOIR
2-24. Bitumeter Air Control Reservoir.
NOTE
Close off main air pressure at supply tank and drain
off air pressure by opening drain cock. Refer to TM
5-3895-371-10.
a.
Removal. (Refer to fig. 2-27.)
(1)
Disconnect two air lines (7) and (8) at elbows (6) and (9).
(2)
Remove two nuts (11), lockwashers (12), and capscrews (14) from brackets (13).
(3)
Spread air reservoir brackets (13) and remove air reservoir (1).
(4) If air reservoir (1) is to be replaced, transfer all fittings to the new reservoir including
two pipe plugs (18) and drain cock (10).
LEGEND:
1.
BUSHING RESERVOIR
7. AIR LINE
13. BRACKET (2)
2.
BUSHING
8. AIR LINE
14. CAPSCREW (2)
3.
NIPPLE
9. ELBOW
15. CAPSCREW (2)
4.
CROSS PIPE
10. DRAIN COCK
16. LOCKWASHER (2)
11. NUT (2)
5.
VALVE
17. CAPSCREW (2)
12. LOCKWASHER (2)
6.
ELBOW
18. PIPE PLUG (2)
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Figure 2-27. Remove/Install Air Control Reservoir.
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