TM 5-3825-226-24
FOOT VALVE, LOW WATER LEVEL SENSOR
DISASSEMBLE FOOT VALVE
1.
Clamp the suction hose coupling (1) firmly
behind the threads.
2.
Unscrew the foot valve (2).
3.
Remove the three nuts (3) and bolts (4) that
fasten foot valve halves.
4.
Replace the valve leather and weight washer
(not shown) as necessary.
ASSEMBLE FOOT VALVE
1.
Install the valve leather and weight washer
between foot valve halves.
2.
Secure the halves with the three nuts (3) and
bolts (4).
3.
Screw foot valve (2) onto hose coupling (1).
REMOVE LOW WATER LEVEL SENSOR
WARNING:
Disconnect
the
negative
battery
cable before any work is done.
NOTE:
The tank must be drained for access
to the sensor. Use suitable sealant
on pipe threads.
1.
Disconnect the two sensor leads (1) at the top of
the tank.
2.
From inside the tank, remove the capscrews (2)
that secure the pipe clamp (3).
3.
Unscrew the pipe (4) from the tank.
4.
Remove the coupling (5) that secures the
sensor (6) to the pipe (4).
INSTALL LOW WATER LEVEL SENSOR
1.
Secure the sensor (6) to the pipe (4) with
coupling (5).
2.
Screw the pipe (4) into the tank.
3.
Install the capscrews (2) that secure the pipe
clamp (3).
4.
Connect the two sensor leads (1).
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