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4-98. AIR COMPRESSOR OIL FILTER ELEMENT REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a.
Removal
b.
Installation
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
Materials/Parts:
áMaster battery switch in OFF position
áLubricating oil (Item 28, Appendix E)
áSystem pressure relieved
áOne gasket
Tools/Test Equipment:
áOne oil filter element
áCommon no. 1 shop set
a. REMOVAL
Remove oil filter element (3) and gasket (1) from filter head (2). Discard gasket and oil filter element.
b. INSTALLATION I
1.
Apply a thin coat of lubricating oil on new gasket (1).
2.
Install gasket and new oil filter element (3) on filter head (2) until gasket contacts filter head, then tighten.
3.
Check air compressor oil level and fill if necessary (see Lubrication Instructions, Chapter 3, Section I).
4.
Start air compressor unit (see paragraph 2-10) and check oil filter element for leaks.
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