TM 5-4310-393-144-14.7. REPLACE COMPRESSORThis task covers A Remove B InstallTools:Materials/Parts:Tool Kit, General Mechanic's SetReplacement Compressor (P/N KC-FH US GOV'T)Shop Equipment, AutomotiveDistilled Water NSN 6810-00-297-9540Maintenance and RepairNon-ionic Detergent NSN 7930-00-282-9699Suitable Lifting Device to Handle Equipment Conditions:100 lb.Unit Shut DownPressure Purged From SystemEngine and Compressor Sections SeparatedA Remove.1.Removing the Compressor.a.Remove the pressure lines between compressor and all components (gauge panel, purificationsystem, etc.).b.Attach a suitable lifting strap to the intercoolers on both sides of the compressor. The compressorweighs approximately 77 lb.(35 kg).c.Remove the hold-down screws securing the compressor to the frame and lift the compressor out ofthe frame.d.Install plugs or closures to open tubing.B Install.1.Installing the Compressor.a. Attach the lifting strap to the new compressor. Lift compressor high enough to clear frame then lowerinto frame.b.Align compressor mounting holes to the holes in the frame and secure with mounting bolts.c.Remove closure fittings as necessary and connect the tubing to the new compressor.d.Leak test all connections under pressure, using non-ionic detergent solution.4-28
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