TM 5-4310-384-13
REMOVAL.
WARNING
Disconnect main power and turn compressor unit off before performing maintenance procedures.
a.
Disconnect main power and turn compressor switch (1) OFF.
WARNING
Air pressure in tank must be discharged before removing any tank component. Removal of any tank
component under pressure could cause serious injury.
b.
Open drain cock (2) and completely release tank pressure.
c.
Remove belt guard (3). Refer to paragraph 3-23.
d.
Remove motor starter enclosure (4). Refer to paragraph 3-18.
e.
Remove electric motor (5). Refer to paragraph 3-33.
f.
Remove tubing assemblies (6). Refer to paragraphs 3-31 and 3-43.
g.
Remove compressor unit (7). Refer to paragraph 3-27.
h.
Remove pressure switch (8). Refer to paragraph 3-21.
i.
Remove safety valve (9). Refer to paragraph 3-35.
j.
Remove check valve (10). Refer to paragraph 3-36.
k.
Remove pressure gage (11). Refer to paragraph 3-37.
I.
Remove drain cock (2). Refer to paragraph 3-38.
m. Remove shutoff valve (12). Refer to paragraph 3-39.
n.
Remove screws (13), bracket (14), regulator/filter (15) and dehydrator (16). Refer to paragraph 3-44 and 3-45.
o.
Unbolt tank (17) from rigid casters (18) and swivel casters (19).
p.
Remove bolts, washers and nuts (20) and handle assembly (21).
INSTALLATION.
a.
Install bolts, washers and nuts (20) and handle assembly (21).
b.
Bolt air tank (17) to rigid casters (18) and swivel casters (19). Make sure casters are on firm level ground or
flooring.
c.
Install dehydrator (16) and regulator/filter (15), bracket (14) and screws (13). Refer to paragraphs 3-44 and 3-45.
d.
Install shutoff valve (12). Refer to paragraph 3-39.
e.
Install drain cock (2). Refer to paragraph 3-38.
f.
Install pressure gage (11). Refer to paragraph 3-37.'
g.
Install check valve (10). Refer to paragraph 3-36.
h.
Install safety valve (9). Refer to paragraph 3-35.
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