TM 5-4220-227-144-49. O2K Bottles and ManifoldThis task covers: ReplaceINITIAL SETUP:ToolsEquipment EquipmentGeneral Mechanic's Tool KitChamber shut down (para. 2-15).(NSN 5180-00-177-7033)Materials/PartsBand, Rubber (Item 4, Appendix E)Bags, Plastic (Item 3, Appendix E)Tape, Teflon (Item 21, Appendix E)Replace.(figure 4-36)WARNINGTo prevent the spread of disease, serious injury and/or death, oxygen breathing systems must bemaintained hygienically clean and free from dust, dirt, and all hydrocarbon contamination. Refer tooxygen system prework procedures para. 4-10 to avoid violating this warning.NOTEEnsure system is depressurized prior to beginning this task.(1)Close six valves (1) on the six 02 bottles (2).(2)Open ten valves (3) on manifold (4) and vent the manifold.(3)Remove manifold (4) from chamber (5) by removing fitting (6) from chamber.WARNINGLeave 1 1/2 threads exposed on fitting when applying teflon tape. This will ensure that no teflon tape willhang down inside the air system. Teflon tape should be wrapped in such a manner that when the fitting istightened the tape will not loosen. Failure to wrap teflon tape correctly may result in contamination orblockage of the air system and subsequent possible injury or death to the diver.(4)Apply teflon tape to all pipe threads.(5)Install fitting (6) of manifold (4) on chamber (5).(6)Close ten valves (3) on manifold (4).(7)Open six valves (1) on the six 02 bottles (2).4-82
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