TM-9-2350-260-20-1-2

TANK, COMBAT, FULL TRACKED 105-MM GUN, M60 2350-00-678-5773 (HULL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE VOLUME 2 OF 4, CHAPTERS 5 THRU 9

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TM 9-2350-260-20-1-2

FUEL RETURN HOSE (RIGHT FUEL TANK) REPLACEMENT (Sheet 2 of 2)

NOTE

Put rags under each connection before removing hose end fittings.

REMOVAL:

1.

Using socket, loosen and remove screw and

lockwasher (A) from hose clamp (B).

Throw

lockwasher away.

2.

Using 1-7/16 inch wrench on hose and fitting (C),

and 1-1/2 inch wrench on fitting (D), hold hose at

point (C) while loosening fitting (D) away from

hose and fitting (C).

3.

Using 1-7/16 inch wrench, loosen fitting (with

hose) (E).

Remove hose.

INSTALLATION:

1.

Lightly coat threads of both male hose ends with sealing compound (Item 24, Appendix D).

2.

Using 1-7/16 inch wrench, secure fitting (with hose) (A).

3.

Using socket, secure clamp (B) with screw and new lockwasher (C).

4.

Using 1-7/16 inch wrench on hose and fitting and 1-1/2 inch wrench on fitting (E), hold hose at point (D) while

securing fitting (E).

5.

Ground hop engine (page 5-54) and allow it to run

for brief time while checking for leaks (page 5-65).

If leak is detected, stop engine and tighten fitting.

If fittings do not leak, disconnect ground hop kit

(page 5-67).

6.

Install 2A powerplant (page 5-14) or 2D

powerplant (page 5-40).

7.

Fill fuel tanks.

End of Task

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