TM 5-3895-373-20
A.
REMOVE - Continued.
2.
REMOVE FUEL/WATER SEPARATOR.
Fuel is very flammable and can
explode easily. To avoid serious
injury or death:
Always wear safety glasses/goggles
at all times.
Keep at least a B-C fire extinguisher
within easy reach when working with
fuel or on a fuel system.
Do not work on fuel system when
engine is hot; fuel can be ignited by a
hot engine.
Post signs that read "NO SMOKING
WITHIN 50 FEET" when working with
open fuel lines or fuel tanks.
a.
Remove plugs (4). Remove and discard plug
seals (5).
b.
Remove bolts (6), lockwashers (7), flat washers
(8), and fuel/water separator (1). Discard
lockwashers and fuel/water separator.
B.
CLEAN.
1.
CLEAN FUEL LINES AND TUBE COUPLING
NUTS.
a.
Dampen lint-free cloth with clean fuel.
b.
Keep ends of disconnected fuel lines above tank
level to avoid fuel spillage. Wipe all dust, dirt, oil,
or grease from metal fuel lines and tube coupling
nuts.
c.
Wipe fuel lines and tube coupling nuts dry with
lint- free cloth. Secure cleaned fuel lines above
tank level.
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