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GENERATOR SET, SMOKE, MECHANICAL: PULSE JET, M157 W/120 GAL FOG OIL TANK AND W/80 GAL FOG OIL TANK

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S AND ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST AND DEPOT MAINTENANCE REPAIR PARTS

MAY 1987

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4-45 FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATOR FILTER ELEMENT

This task covers replacement of Fuel Filter/Water Separator Filter Element.

INITIAL SETUP

Tools

General Mechanic’s Automotive Tool Kit

SC 5180-90-N26

Materials

Dry Cleaning Solvent (Item 4, App E)

Rags (Item 11, App E)

Equipment Condition

Fuel is drained from fuel/filter water separator

(P. 4-180).

General Safety Instructions

Before performing any maintenance procedure,

be sure circuit breaker CB1 is in the OFF

position.

Ensure carrier is blocked (M1059 version).

Read and understand all WARNINGS for fuel.

Ensure a fully charged fire extinguisher is on-

hand for possible use.

REMOVAL

NOTES

Following procedures apply to one fuel filter/water separator filter element.

Both are removed and installed the same way.

M1059 version fuel filter/water separators are mounted on the armor shields.

1.

Remove fuel element (1) and attached bowl assembly (2) from fuel filter/water separator (3). Ensure

the gasket crimped on fuel element top surface is attached to fuel element.

2.

Remove bowl assembly (2) and gasket (4) from filter element (1). Retain gasket (4) and bowl

assembly (2) for later reuse. Clean bowl assembly with clean rags and dry cleaning solvent (Items 4

and 11, App E).

3.

Discard used filter element (1). Dispose of fuel filter element IAW Unit SOP.

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