AUTOMATIC ETHER STARTING AID INSTALLATION

TM 9-2320-363-20-2

AUTOMATIC ETHER STARTING AID AND FUEL CYLINDER REPLACEMENT (CONT)

CLEANING/INSPECTION

Clean and Inspect all parts in accordance with Chapter 2.

AUTOMATIC ETHER STARTING AID INSTALLATION

POSITION FRAME BRACKET (1) ON FRAME AND INSTALL THREE BOLTS (2), THREE FLATWASHERS (3),

AND THREE NUTS (4).

POSITION FUEL CYLINDER BRACKET (5) ON FRAME BRACKET (1) AND INSTALL TWO BOLTS (6),

GROUND WIRE (7), FOUR FLATWASHERS (8), AND TWO NUTS (9) ON LEFT SIDE OF BRACKET.

POSITION ETHER CONTROL RELAY BRACKET (10) ON FUEL CYLINDER BRACKET (5) AND INSTALL

REMAINING TWO BOLTS (6), FOUR FLATWASHERS (8), AND TWO NUTS (9).

INSTALL CLAMP (11) ON FUEL CYLINDER BRACKET (5).

APPLY LUBRICATING OIL TO VALVE GASKET AND THREADS ON FUEL CYLINDER (12).

WARNING

Ether fuel is extremely flammable and toxic. DO NOT smoke and make sure you

are in a well-ventilated area away from heat, open flames or sparks. Wear eye

protection. Avoid contact with skin and eyes and avoid breathing ether fumes. It

can be harmful or fatal if swallowed. If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. If

fluid enters or fumes irritate the eyes, wash immediately with large quantities of

clean water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention immediately if ether is

swallowed or causes eye irritation. Failure to follow this warning could cause

death or serious injury to personnel.

INSTALL NEW VALVE GASKET IN VALVE (13).

SCREW NEW FUEL CYLINDER (12) INTO VALVE AND

TIGHTEN CLAMP (11).

NOTE

Fitting has left-hand threads. Turn right to remove, turn left to install.

INSTALL FITTING (14) ON VALVE (13) WITH OPENING IN FITTING TOWARD REAR OF VEHICLE.

POSITION ETHER CONTROL RELAY (15) ON BRACKET (10) AND INSTALL FOUR BOLTS (16), FOUR

FLATWASHERS (17), AND FOUR NUTS (18).

INSTALL CONNECTOR (19) ON INTAKE MANIFOLD.

10.

CONNECT ETHER TUBE (20) TO FITTING (14).

11.

CONNECT ETHER TUBE (20) TO CONNECTOR (19).

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