TM 5-3895-370-14&P
4-151. BITUMINOUS STRAINER REPAIR.
This task covers:
a. Disassembly
b. Cleaning/Inspection
c. Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool kit, general mechanic's: automotive
TM or Para
Condition Description
Shop equipment, automotive maintenance and
NOTE
repair: organizational maintenance supplemental
no. 1, less power
Strainer does not have to be removed to be cleaned.
.
Materials/Parts
Brush, stiff bristle (item 6, Appendix E)
Para 3-13
Strainer removed.
Fuel, kerosene (item 27, Appendix E)
Compound, sealing (item 16, Appendix E)
General Safety Instructions
Gaskets, cover (2)
Bituminous piping retains extreme heat when in
operation. Allow time for cooling before
performing procedure.
a.
Disassembly.
(1)
Loosen screw (1) and remove yoke (2) and cap
(3) from strainer body (4).
NOTE
Note threads from screw head to nut.
(2)
Remove screw (1) from yoke (2).
(3)
Remove nut (5) from screw (1).
(4)
Remove strainer (6) from strainer body (4).
(5)
Remove and discard two gaskets (7) from
strainer body (4).
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