TM 5-4310-360-14
4-25. Air Receiver Tank - continued.
Inspect metal parts for cracks, rust
(3)
or damaged threads. Inspect the glass
(6)
Remove globe valve (12) and nipple
for cracks.
(11) from the air receiver tank (16).
(7)
Remove the air receiver tank from the
Inspect the interior and exterior of the
(4)
hand truck.
tank for cracks, broken welds, dents
or corrosion. Check threaded surfaces
b.
Cleaning and Inspection.
for damaged threads.
WARNING : Drycleaning solvent, P-D-680,
(5) Replace defective parts.
used to clean parts is potentially dangerous
to personnel and property. Avoid repeated
and prolonged skin contact by wearing
rubber or solvent impermeable gloves when
c.
Installation.
handling the solvent or material wet with
drycleaning solvent. Wash hands immedi-
Attach the air receiver tank (16, figure
(1)
ately after exposure with soap and water
and use a lanolin based skin cream to
prevent skin drying. Do not use near open
Attach globe valve (12) and nipple (11)
(2)
flame or excessive heat. Flash point of
to the air receiver tank.
solvent is 100oF (38C). Ensure that venti-
lation adequate to reduce solvent vapor
concentrations below acceptable threshold
Install hose adapter (13).
(3)
limit values is provided.
(1)
Clean all metal parts with cleaning
Attach draincock (9) to the air receiver
(4)
solvent, P-D-680, and dry thoroughly.
tank.
Clean the glass on the gage with
solvent and dry with a lint-free cloth.
Attach air pressure gage (10) to the air
(5)
receiver tank.
(2)
Clean the interior of the air tank with
live stream, if available, or with an
Attach safety and relief valve (5) to the
(6)
approved cleaning solvent. Dry
air receiver tank.
thoroughly.
Section X. MAINTENANCE OF AIR
DISCHARGE SYSTEM
4-26. Hoses and Inflator Gage.
rubber or solvent impermeable gloves when
handling the solvent or material wet with
Removal.
a.
drycleaning solvent. Wash hands immedi-
ately after exposure with soap and water
(1)
Release air from the air receiver tank
and use a lanolin based skin cream to
(16, figure 4-6) by opening drainclock
prevent skin drying. Do not use near open
flame or excessive heat. Flash point of
(9).
solvent is 100oF (38C). Ensure that venti-
(2)
Remove inflator gage (15), air hose
lation adequate to reduce solvent vapor
(14) and adapters (13).
concentrations below acceptable threshold
limit values is provided.
b.
Cleaning and Inspection.
Clean hose fittings with cleaning
(1)
WARNING: Drycleaning solvent, P-D-680,
solvent, P-D-680, and dry thoroughly.
used to clean parts is potentially dangerous
to personnel and property. Avoid repeated
Examine fittings for defective threads.
(2)
and prolonged skin contact by wearing
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