TM 5-4310-367-14
Section Ill. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
3-6. GENERAL. Instructions in this section are published
for the information and guidance of the operator to main-
tain the air compressor.
3-7. FUEL TANK, LINES AND FITTINGS.
a. Check all fittings (1 ) for leaks and tighten if nec-
essary.
b. Check cover gasket for leaks and replace if neces-
sary.
c. If leak is found in fuel tank (2), report to higher
authority.
d, Clean fuel tank strainer.
3 - 9 . AIR RECEIVER TANK.
a. Open drain cock (1) daily to remove moisture
from the air receiver tank.
b. Keep all fittings connected to the air receiver tank
tight. Check for leaks with soapy water with
pressure in air receiver. Check welds on air re-
ceiver tank with soapy water.
3-8. BELT GUARD, V-BELTS AND PULLEY
a. Inspect the belt guard (1) for dents, cracks, or
other damage. Straighten minor dents and bends
in the guard.
b. Inspect all attaching hardware for damaged threads.
c. Inspect the V-belts (2) for cuts, fraying and wear.
d. Inspect the pulley (3) for cracks or looseness.
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