TM-5-5420-228-24

LAUNCHER HYDRAULICS SYSTEM M48A5/M60A1 TANK CHASSIS, TRANSPORTING: FOR BRIDGE, ARMORED-VEHICLE-LAUNCHED; SCISSORING TYPE, CLASS 60

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE MANUAL

AUGUST 1985

TM-5-5420-228-24 - Page 499 of 750

TM 5-5420-228-24

RESERVOIR DRAIN VALVE REPLACEMENT (Sheet 2 of 2)

INSTALLATION:

NOTE

Before installing, use pipe tape on all male threads.

Start tape on second thread so tape will not enter

hydraulic system.

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Manually install new nipple (A) in drain valve (B).

RESERVOIR

Using 5/8 inch wrench, install pipe plug (C).

Using adjustable wrench, install drain valve (A) on reservoir.

install nipple (A) with drain valve (B) in reservoir.

Fill reservoir (LO 5-5420-202-12).

Bleed hydraulic system (Page 3-72).

Check for hydraulic leaks and correct as necessary.

Refill hydraulic reservoir (LO 5-5420-202-12).

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