TM-9-2320-285-24-1

TRUCK TRACTOR, YARD TYPE, 43,500 LB GVW, DED, 4X2, ARMY MODEL M878A1

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

OCTOBER 1985

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TM 9-2320-285-24-1
2-52.
AIR COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE (CONT)
b.
Air Strainer (cont).
STEP
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
CLEANING (cont)
7
WARNING
(cont)
Dry cleaning solvent (P-D-680), used to clean parts is
toxic and flammable.
Wear protective goggles and
gloves
and use only in a well ventilated area.
Avoid contact
with skin, eyes, and clothes and don’t
breathe vapors.
Do not use near open flame or excessive heat and don’t
smoke when using it.
Failure to
do so could cause serious injury.
If you become dizzy while using cleaning
solvent, get fresh air and
medical attention immediately.
If contact with skin or clothes is made, flush with
large amounts of water.
If contact with eyes is made,
wash eyes with water and seek medical aid immediately.
b.
Remaining parts
Clean
Use cleaning solvent P-D-680;
dry using clean cloths
INSPECTION
8
a.
Cover (3),
Inspect for
Replace if defects observed
baffles (4 and
cracks
14), and base
dents
plate (12)
bent condi-
tion
b.
Strainer body
Inspect for
Replace if defects observed
(8)
cracks
breaks
damaged
threads
c.
Filter element
Inspect for
Replace if defects observed
(5)
tears
deterioration
d.
Remaining parts
Inspect for
Replace if defects observed
cracks
damaged
threads
9
Air com-
Adapter
Inspect
Check gasket between adapter
pressor
and compressor.
If adapter
has loosened from gasket,
replace gasket (para
2-52c)
2-610


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