TM 5-3895-373-10
3.3.6 Air Cleaner Filter Element Replacement.
a.
Open right access door per paragraph 2.24.1.
b.
Loosen clamp (1) between air cleaner deflector
(2) and air cleaner intake (3).
c.
Remove air cleaner intake (3).
d.
Remove wing nut (4) and seal washer (5)
holding the air cleaner filter element (6).
e.
Slide air cleaner filter element (6) out of air
cleaner deflector (2) and discard.
f.
Remove baffle (7) from air cleaner intake (3).
g.
Remove vacuum diaphragm (8).
Cleaning solvent, P-D-680, is TOXIC
and flammable. Wear protective
goggles and gloves.
Use only in a well ventilated area.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and
clothes, and do not breathe vapors.
Keep away from heat or flame. Never
smoke
when
using
solvent;
the
flashpoint
for
Type
III
cleaning
solvent is 200°F (93,3°C).
Failure to do so may result in injury
or death to personnel.
If personnel become dizzy while
using cleaning solvent, immediately
get fresh air and medical help. If
solvent contacts skin or clothes,
flush with cold water. If solvent
contacts eyes, flush eyes with water
and get immediate medical attention.
h.
Clean the interior of the air cleaner as follows.
(1)
Use a cleaning cloth (Item 1, Appendix D)
moistened with cleaning solvent (Item 8,
Appendix D) and clean the interior of air
cleaner deflector (2).
(2)
Use a cleaning cloth (Item I, Appendix D)
and detergent to clean air cleaner intake
(3), baffle (7), and vacuum diaphragm (8).
(3)
Rinse air cleaner intake (3), baffle (7), and
vacuum diaphragm (8) in clean water and
air dry.
i.
Install air cleaner filter element (Item 3, Appendix
D) as follows.
(I)
Install vacuum diaphragm (8) onto air
cleaner intake (3). Make sure it is fully
seated onto intake.
(2)
Install baffle (7) until fully seated into air
cleaner intake (3).
(3)
Install new air cleaner filter element (6) in
air cleaner deflector (2).
(4)
Install seal washer (5) and wing nut (4),
securing air cleaner filter element (6).
Tighten finger tight.
(5)
Install air cleaner intake (3) and secure
with clamp (1). Tighten band.
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