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ENGINE BREATHER, BRACKET, CLAMP, AND HOSE ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE (Contd)
NOTE
The engine breathers, brackets, clamps, and hoses on both engines
are replaced the same way. This procedure covers the replacement
of one engine breather, bracket, clamp, and hose.
REMOVAL
1.
Remove engine breather (5), clamp (6), and plug (7) from adapter (8) by rotating plug (7)
counterclockwise.
2.
Remove clamp (6) and engine breather (5) from plug (7).
3.
Remove clamp (12) and hose (9) from inlet (10).
4.
Remove hose (9) from adapter (8).
5.
Remove nut (3), washers (2), screw (13), and P-clamp (4) from bracket (14).
6.
Remove screw (1) and bracket (14) from engine (11).
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
1.
For general cleaning and inspection instructions, refer to WP 0013 00.
WARNING
Compressed air source must not exceed 30 psi (207 kPa). Wear
eyeshields when cleaning with compressed air. Failure to comply
may result in injury to personnel.
CAUTION
Do not use solvent to clean engine breather. Failure to comply may
result in damage to equipment.
2.
Clean engine breather (5) with compressed air.
3.
Inspect engine breather (5) for dirt. If dirt is present, replace engine breather (5).
WARNING
Skysol 100 solvent is combustible; DO NOT use or store near heat,
sparks, flame, or other ignition sources. Use mechanical ventilation
whenever product is used in a confined space, heated above
ambient temperatures, or agitated. Keep container sealed when not
in use.
Contact with Skysol 100 may cause skin irritation. Use chemical-
resistant gloves. In case of skin contact, remove any contaminated
clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Wash
contaminated clothing before reuse. Eye contact may cause
irritation, tearing, or blurring of vision. Use face shield or goggles
when eye contact may occur. In case of eye contact, flush eyes with
large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes or until irritation
subsides. Inhalation may cause irritation to upper respiratory
passages. DO NOT have food or drink in the vicinity. Failure to
comply may result in injury to personnel.
4.
Clean excess sealing compound from adapter (8) with Skysol 100 and dry with cloth.
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