Figure 5. Gasoline engine accessories, exploded view.
onto the outlet port of the fuel tank. The filter of the
the shutoff cock (7); position the tube clamp (9) on
connector and filter should be inside the fuel tank.
the tube assembly and secure to the frame
(8) Assemble the tube assembly (10) to the connector
assembly with the screw (8), washer (14), and
and filter (11) and to
nut(13).
Section V. FUEL TANK
17. Description and Function
18. Maintenance
The fuel tank consists of a tank, an inlet port, a drain
Third ecehlon maintenance personnel are authorized to
port, and a fuel outlet port. A cap is attached to the inlet
replace the drain plug, chain hooks, chain, cap
port to prevent foreign matter from entering the tank and
assembly, and preformed packing on the tank.
a. Disassembly (fig. 6).
to retain the contents of the tank during transportation of
the air compressor. The cap is held to the fuel tank by a
(1) Unscrew the drain plug (6) from the bottom
chain and two hooks to prevent loss of the cap. A drain
of the tank.
plug is located at the bottom of the tank and is used to
(2) Remove the preformed packing (5) from the
drain the fuel from the tank.
drain plug.
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