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TM 5-2410-237-23
FUEL TANK MAINTENANCE - CONTINUED
0052 00
FILLER CAP, GAGE ROD AND STRAINER CLEANING AND INSPECTION
WARNING
Solvent cleaning compound MIL-PRF-680 Type III is an environmentally compliant and low toxic
material. However, it may be irritating to the eyes and skin. Use protective gloves and goggles. Use in
well-ventilated areas. Keep away from open flames and other sources of ignition.
Particles blown by compressed air are hazardous. DO NOT exceed 15 psi (103 kPa) nozzle pressure
when drying parts with compressed air. Use a maximum of 30 psi (207 kPa) when cleaning compo-
nents. DO NOT direct compressed air against human skin. Failure to follow this warning may result in
serious injury or death. Make sure air stream is directed away from user and other personnel in the
area. To prevent injury, user must wear protective goggles or face shield.
1.
Clean filler cap components and strainer in solvent cleaning compound.
2.
Use compressed air to dry components.
3.
Inspect components for cracks, corrosion, wear or other damage. Replace any damaged component.
FILLER CAP, GAGE ROD AND STRAINER ASSEMBLY
1.
Install gage rod (8) and strainer (9) in fuel tank (10).
2.
Assemble filler cap (1) as follows:
a.
Apply a light coat of oil to filter element (7).
b.
Install filter element (7) into filler cap (1).
13
12
c.
Install new gasket (6), baffle (5), new gasket (4),
washer (3) and screw (2).
3.
Install filler cap (1) and lock with padlock (TM 5-
10
2410-237-10).
11
FUEL TANK DRAINING
NOTE
Fuel tank capacity is 114 gal. (432 l).
Ensure any fuel spills are cleaned up.
14
1.
Place a suitable container under drain tube (11).
2.
Remove padlock (12) from drain lever (13).
3.
Rotate drain lever (13) counterclockwise to open drain
valve (14) and drain fuel tank (10). Dispose of fuel
IAW local policy and ordinances.
387-528
0052 00-3

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