TM-9-2350-238-34-1
HULL AND RELATED COMPONENTS, RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578
TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
MARCH 1994
TM-9-2350-238-34-1 - Page 58 of 292
WARNING
TM 9-2350-238-34-1
2-31. MAINTENANCE OF FABRIC FUEL CELL INSTALLATION AND FABRIC FUE L
CELL FILLER BLOCKS .
This task covers:
a.
Fabric Fuel Cell Drainin g
d.
Inspection/Repai r
b.
Remova l
e.
Installatio n
c.
Cleanin g
f.
Tes t
INITIAL SETU P
Tools and Special Tools
General Safety Instructions
Automotive maintenance and repair sho p
equipment: field maintenance, basic ,
less power (SC 4910-95-A31)
●
Hand pum p
●
Pressure gage, 0 to 10 psi (0 to 69
•
Prolonged
breathing
of
fuel
vapors
kPa )
can be fatal. Do not enter fuel cells
●
Sparkproof extension ligh t
until they have been thoroughly
●
Spray gu n
cleaned. If eyes or skin becom e
●
Torque wrench (0 to 300 in.-lb)
irritated by diesel fuel, flush with
water .
Materials/Part s
Cleaning compound (item 6, appx B)
●
Fuel cells that are not entirely free of
Compressed air (90 to 100 psi)
fuel or fuel vapors must not be
Gasket (2 )
welded or exposed to heat, flames, or
Grease (item 17, appx B)
sparks. Welding or the use of power
Liquid soap (item 27, appx B)
sanders, chisels, and chippin g
Lockwasher (18 )
hammers shall be preceded by
Lockwasher (40 )
removal of the fabric fuel cell and by
Masking tape (item 29, appx B)
thorough cleaning .
Paint thinner (item 30, appx B)
Preformed packing (2)
●
Failure to reduce pressure to zero
Rags (item 23, appx B)
before removing cap may caus e
Rubber hose (figure C-1, appx C)
injury .
Sealing compound (item 24, appx B)
Silicone adhesive sealant (ite m
2, appx B)
Reference s
TM 9-2350-238-20- 1
TM 9-2350-238-24P- 1
Equipment Condition s
Fan well deck remove d
(TM 9-2350-238-20-1 )
2-4 6
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