TM 5-3895-373-204.8.REPLACE FUEL/WATER SEPARATOR - Continued.A. REMOVE.1.REMOVE FUEL LINES.Fuel is very flammable and canexplode easily. To avoid seriousinjury or death:Always wear safety glasses/gogglesat all times.Keep at least a B-C fire extinguisherwithin easy reach when working withfuel or on a fuel system.Do not work on fuel system whenengine is hot; fuel can be ignited by ahot engine.Post signs that read "NO SMOKINGWITHIN 50 FEET" when working withopen fuel lines or fuel tanks.a.Place drip pan below fuel/water separator (1).b.Loosen tube coupling nuts (2) and remove fuellines from fuel/water separator. Plug fuel lines.Tag fuel lines for proper reinstallation.NOTEFuel may run out of fuel supply lineconnected to fuel/water separatorinlet port when disconnected.Position line above fuel tank toprevent leakage of fuel.c.Secure disconnected ends of fuel lines abovefuel tank to avoid fuel spillage.d.Remove drain plug (3) and drain fuel fromfuel/water separator into drip pan. Reinstalldrain plug. Dispose of waste fuel in accordancewith local procedures.GO TO NEXT PAGE4-48
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