TM-9-2320-361-20

2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE

OCTOBER 1991

TM-9-2320-361-20 - Page 829 of 1207

TM 9-2320-361-20

12-27. GLOBE VALVE REPLACEMENT (M49A2C)

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

INITIAL SETUP:

APPLICABLE MODELS

EQUIPMENT CONDITION

M49A2C

Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-361-10).

MATERIALS/PARTS

Fuel tanks drained (TM 9-2320-361-10).

Antiseize tape (Appendix C, Item 27)

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Keep fire extinguisher nearby when working on fuel

REFERENCES (TM)

tank trucks.

TM 9-2320-361-10

TM 9-2320-361-20P

WARNIN G

Do not perform this procedure while smoking or within 50 feet of

sparks or open flame. Fuel is flammable and can explode easily,

causing injury or death to personnel and damage to equipment.

NOTE

Have drainage container ready to catch fuel.

1. Open globe valve (3) and allow fuel to drain from piping (1).

2. Remove fitting (4) from hose (5) and valve (3).

3. Remove valve (3) from fitting (2).

4. Remove fitting (2) from pipe (1).

1. Apply antiseize tape to threads on fittings (2) and (4).

2.

3.

4.

Install

Install

Install

fitting (2) to pipe (1).

valve (3) to fitting (2).

fitting (4) to valve (3) and hose (5).

FOLLOW-ON TASK: Fill fuel tanks (TM 9-2320-361-10) and check for leaks.

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