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b. Pay particular attention to receiver tank
mounting platform, air cleaner, and pres-
sure gage.
Perform the procedures described in para-
C . Carefully inspect the fuel tank, fuel filter
assembly, gasoline engine, and unloader valve.
thoroughly. Coat the exposed metal surfaces
Inspect for fuel, oil, or air leaks.
with a film of oil or grease. Correct all de-
d. Correct or report all deficiencies to organ-
ficiencies or report them to organizational
izational maintenance.
maintenance.
Section Il.
MOVEMENT TO A NEW WORKSITE
(4) Attach the air compressor to the tow-
ing vehicle and tow the unit to the
a. Model
OEG-458-ENG-1,
OEG-458-
new worksite.
ENG-2, and OEG-458-ENG-3.
c. Model BMW-452-ENG-1.
(1) Stop the air compressor (para 2-27).
(1) Stop the air compressor (para 2-27).
(2) Remove the hose assembly (para 3-
(2) Remove the hose assembly (para 3-
tion.
(3) Remove the mounting hardware that
(3) Close and latch all doors.
s e c u r e s the air compressor to the
(4) Remove the mounting hardware that
mounting base.
s e c u r e s the air compressor to the
(4) Lift the air compressor onto the car-
mounting base.
rier with a lifting device of at least
(5) L.ift the air compressor onto the car-
800-pound capacity and move the air
rier with a lifting device of at least
compressor to the new worksite.
1,000 pound capacity and move the
b. Model BMW-452-ENG.
air compressor to the new worksite.
(1) Stop the air compressor (para 2-27).
(2) Remove the hose assembly (para 3-
tion.
worksite (para 27).
(3) Close and latch all doors.
Section Ill. CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
amount of air pressure in the tank. The gage
2 - 1 2 . General
will read to 300 psi but normally will range
This section describes, locates, and furnishes
between 0 to 175 psi.
the operator with sufficient information per-
b. The air pressure gage for models BMW-
taining to the various controls and instruments
452ENG and BMW-452-ENG-1 is located on
provided for the proper operation of the air
the instrument panel (7, fig. 2-2).
compressor.
The fuel gage (8, fig. 2-2), models BMW-
4 5 2 - E N G and BMW-452-ENG-1, mounted
e l OEG-458-ENG-1 and OEG-458-ENG-2,
on the instrument panel, indicates the amount
a n d (6, fig. 13) model OEG-458-ENG-3
of fuel in the fuel tank.
mounted on the air receiver tank, indicates the
