TM-9-2815-205-34

ENGINE WITH CONTAINER; MODELS 5063-5299, 5063-5392, 5063-5393, 5063-5395, 5063-5398, 5063-539F, 5063-539L

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

AUGUST 1992

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TM 9-2815-205-34
CHAPTER 2
GENERAL REPAIR AND ENGINE PREPARATION PROCEDURES
Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION
2-1. GENERAL.
This chapter provides general maintenance practices of engine repair, removal and
installation of engine accessories required to install the engine on maintenance stand, removal and
installation of engine from container, installation and removal of engine onto the maintenance stand,
and repair of Unit Support components removed in this chapter.
Section Il. GENERAL MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
2-2. CLEANING AND GENERAL REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
a. Cleanlng:
(1)
(2)
General. Procedures for cleaning will be the same for a great percentage of parts and
components. To avoid repetition of instructions, the general procedures for cleaning are detailed
in paragraphs (2) thru (5) below. See TM 9-247 for additional information pertaining to cleaning.
(a) Clean all parts before inspection, after repair, and before assembly.
(b) Hands should be kept free of grease which can collect dust and dirt.
(c) After cleaning, all parts should be covered or wrapped in plastic to protect them from dust
and dirt.
Castings.
I
WARNING
I
Dry cleaning solvent P-D-680 is toxic and flammable. Wear protective goggles
and gloves and use in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and
clothes. Do not breathe vapors. Do not use near open frame or excessive heat.
The flash point is 100-138°F (36-50°C). If you become dizzy while using cleaning
solvent, get fresh air immediately and seek medical aid. If contact with eyes is
made, wash with water and get medical aid immediately.
(a) Clean inner and outer surfaces of casting and all areas subject to oil and grease with
cleaning solvent.
(b) Remove sludge and gum deposits from castings with a stiff brush.
2-1


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