TM 55-1945-205-24-2
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UNIT LEVEL MAINTENANCE
ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF DISCHARGE FACILITY
LIGHT TOWER ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM
BLEEDING
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic’s (Rail and Marine) (Item 82, WP 0359 00)
Gloves, Chemical (Item 25, WP 0359 00)
Gloves, Men’s and Women’s (Leather Palm) (Item 27, WP 0359 00)
Goggles, Sun, Wind and Dust (Safety) (Item 29, WP 0359 00)
Goggles, Industrial (Chipping, Chemical) (Item 28, WP 0359 00)
Helmet, Safety (Brown) (Item 33, WP 0359 00)
Life Preserver, Vest (Item 38, WP 0359 00)
Pan, Drain (Item 46, WP 0359 00)
Materials/Parts
Spill Clean-Up Kit, Hazardous Material (Item 50, WP 0358 00)
Personnel Required
Engineer 88L
References
TM 55-1945-205-10-2
Equipment Condition
Engine Cool To Touch.
Light Tower Battery Negative Lead Terminal Removed. (WP 0134 00)
BLEED LIGHT TOWER ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM
WARNING
All personnel must wear personal flotation device, hard hat, safety shoes and gloves
during RRDF operations and maintenance. Failure to observe these precautions
could result in serious injury or death.
NOTE
Bleeding of fuel system is required when any maintenance has been performed on fuel
system or fuel tank has become empty or after long storage.
1.
Open vent plug (1) on top of fuel filter head (2).
