TM 5-4310-378-14
3-37. AFTERCOOLER ASSEMBLY
This task covers:
a.
Inspection
b.
Replacement
Tools:
3 / 4 - i n . Wrench
1 3 / 1 6 - i n . Wrench
7 / 8 - i n . Wrench
Materials:
T u b e Assembly, Aftercooler
Adapter
Elbow
Equipment
Condition:
P r e s s u r e released from air tank (Table 2-1, 15).
a. I n s p e c t i o n .
Dry Cleaning Solvent
( S t o d d a r d Solvent)
P-D-680
C o m b u s t i b l e - do not use near open flames, near welding areas,
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o r on hot surfaces.
P r o l o n g e d or repeated contact of skin with liquid can cause
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d e r m a t i t i s . Repeated inhalation of vapor can irritate nose and
t h r o a t and can cause dizziness.
I f any liquid contacts skin or eyes, immediately flush affected
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area thoroughly with water. Remove solvent-saturated
c l o t h i n g . If vapors cause dizziness, go to fresh air.
W h e n handling liquid or when applying it in an air-exhausted,
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partially covered tank, wear approved gloves.
W h e n handling liquid or when applying it at an unexhausted,
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uncovered tank or workbench, wear approved respirator,
g o g g l e s , and gloves.
(1)
U s e brush, rag, and solvent as necessary to clean compressor, air tank, and
aftercooler tube assembly (1) for inspection.
(2)
Inspect aftercooler tube assembly for dents or other damage.
(3)
I n s p e c t tube nuts, adapter (2), and elbow (3) for tightness. Tighten as necessary.
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