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5-19. Oil Water Separator Housing (Cont).
b. Repair. (figure 5-27)
WARNING
Cleanliness is imperative in maintaining and handling diving system components. All tools and
parts must be kept free of oil, grease, rust, or other contamination in accordance with Chapter 4,
Section VII of this manual. Foreign substances within an assembly could result in equipment
failure and possible injury or death to personnel.
Ensure that all air lines and components removed or openings into the air system that provides
breathing air are covered with a plastic bag and secured with a rubber band or taped shut. Small
components should be stored in a plastic bag and sealed. Failure to do so will cause air system
to become contaminated and could result in injury or death to the diver.
(1)
Remove oil water separator housing (para. a. above).
(2)
Remove four alien screws (1) and washers (2).
(3)
Remove cover (3) and preformed packing (4) from housing (5) and discard preformed packing (4).
(4)
Remove centrifical insert (6) and preformed packing (7) and discard preformed packing (7).
(5)
Clean all components in accordance with Chapter 4, Section VII.
(6)
Inspect housing for cracks, stripped threads, or other damage.
(7)
Apply petroleum jelly to two preformed packings (4) and (7).
(8)
Install preformed packing (7) and centrifical insert (6).
(9)
Install cover (3) and preformed packing (4) on housing (5) and secure with four alien screws (1) and washers (2).
(10)
Install oil water separator housing (para. a. above).
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