TM 55-1520-240-23-10
13-4
CLEAN HEATER PARTS (AVIM)
13-4
INITIAL SETUP
Applicable Configurations:
All
Tools:
Aircraft Mechanic’s Tool Kit, NSN 5180-00-323-4692
Thermometer
Compressed Air Source
Soak Tank
Brush, Acid Swabbing
Brush, Soft Bristle
Wire Brush, Stainless Steel
Source of Heat
Materials:
Dry Cleaning Solvent (E162)
Cloths (E135)
Oakite (E249)
Plastic Bag (E78)
Protective Clothing and Gloves
Gloves (E186)
Water
Personnel Required:
Medium Helicopter Repairer
Equipment Condition:
Off Helicopter Task
Heater Disassembled (Task 13-3)
General Safety Instructions:
Dry cleaning solvent (E162) is
flammable and toxic. It can irritate
skin and cause burns. Use only in
well-ventilated area away from heat
and open flame. In case of contact,
immediately flush skin or eyes with
water for at least 15 minutes. Get
medical attention for eyes.
CLEAN TIP AND STRAINER ASSEMBLY
Tip and strainer assembly parts
cannot be swapped with other tip and
strainer assembly parts. Keep parts in
same place during task.
1.
Remove strainer (1) and two-piece core (2) from
body (3). Separate core (2) from strainer (1).
2.
Dip core (2), fuel strainer (1), and body (3) in dry
cleaning solvent (E162). Wear goggles to protect
eyes. Wear gloves (E186).
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