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REPAIR TRACK TENSIONING CYLINDER - Continued
C.
INSPECT - Continued.
4.
INSPECT SPLIT PISTON HALVES.
a.
Run your finger along split piston halves (5)
surface J. Feel for any nicks, pits, or
scratches.
b.
Remove nicks, raised edges, and scratches
with crocus cloth. If nicks or scratches cannot
be removed, replace piston halves.
5.
CLEAN ALL METAL PARTS AFTER INSPECTION.
Cleaning solvent, P-D-680 Type III, is
TOXIC and flammable. Use only in a
well ventilated area. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes, 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.
a.
Rinse all metal parts with cleaning solvent.
Compressed air used for cleaning
purposes will not exceed 30 psi (207
kPa). Use only with effective chip
guarding
and
personal
protective
equipment (goggles/face shield and
gloves)
Failure
to
take
proper
precautions may result in severe injury
or loss of vision.
b.
Use 30 psi (207 kPa) maximum compressed
air to " blow any foreign material from seal
grooves, inside of cylinder tube, and threaded
surfaces.
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