TM 5-3895-373-2014.4.REPLACE SCREED FUEL SYSTEM HOSES AND FITTINGS - Continued.B.INSTALL - Continued.2.INSTALL PUMPING SYSTEM HOSES ANDFITTINGS.a.Use cleaning cloths to wipe residue fromthreads on all fuel hoses and adapters to bereinstalled.WARNINGPipe sealant can cause eye damageor skin irritation. Wash after skincontact. Wear safety goggles/glasseswhen using. Avoid contact with eyesor skin. If sealant contacts eyes,flush eyes with water and getimmediate medical attention.CAUTIONDo not apply pipe sealant to leadingthreads of adapters and elbows inscreed burner system. Seepage ofpipe sealant into fuel system mayclog fuel nozzle.NOTEAdapter pipe thread fittings are codedP in illustration. P-coded fittingsrequire pipe sealant. Adapter hoseend fittings are coded H, and requirehydraulic fitting sealant.b.Apply pipe sealant to P-coded threads ofadapters and elbows.WARNINGHydraulic fitting sealant can causeeye damage or skin irritation. Washafter skin contact. Wear safetygoggles/glasses when using. Avoidcontact with eyes or skin. If sealantcontacts eyes, flush eyes with waterand get immediate medical attention.CAUTIONDo not apply hydraulic fitting sealantto leading threads of adapters andelbows. Seepage of hydraulic fittingsealant into fuel system may clog fuelnozzle.c.Apply hydraulic fitting sealant to H-codedthreads of straight adapters and elbows.d.Install straight adapters and elbows.Position elbows (1, 4, 6, and 7) as shown inthe illustration. Tighten all elbows andstraight adapters.WARNINGFuel is very flammable and canexplode easily. To avoid seriousinjury or death:Always wear safety glasses/gogglesat all times.Keep fuel away from open flame orany spark (ignition source).Keep at least a B-C fire extinguisherwithin easy reach when working withfuel or on a fuel system.Do not work on fuel system whenscreed burner is hot; fuel can beignited by a hot burner chamber.Post signs that read "NO SMOKINGWITHIN 50 FEET" when working onscreed burner fuel system.e.Route fuel hoses as shown and connect toadapter fittings using the illustration andlegend as a guide.f.Install tie wraps as needed.GO TO NEXT PAGE14-24
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