| |
TM 10-5430-236-12&P
0017 00
0017 00-3
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
TANK FILLER/DISCHARGE ASSEMBLY
SYMPTOM
Filler/discharge assembly leaks.
MALFUNCTION
Inspect filler/discharge elbows for cracked, torn, distorted or missing coupling half
gaskets, screws and washers.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace elbows or coupling half gaskets, if damaged (WP 0020
00 or WP 0021 00).
Replace missing screws or washers (WP 0020 00 or WP 0021
00).
Torque loose screws to 120 inch-pounds (13.56Nm) (WP 0020
00 or WP 0021 00).
Check for loose or missing screws on compression plate fitting.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace missing screws and washers (WP 0020 00 or WP 0021
00)
Torque loose screws to 96 inch-pounds (10.84Nm) (WP 0020 00
or WP 0021 00).
Remove tank flanged male coupling half from compression plate. Inspect gasket
for cuts and distortions.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace gasket (WP 0020 00 or WP 0021 00).
Remove compression plate from tank (WP 0020 00 or WP 0021 00). Inspect
plate for cracks. Inspect preformed packing for cuts and distortion.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace preformed packing, if damaged (WP 0020 00 or WP
0021 00).
Replace compression plate, if damaged (WP 0020 00 or WP
0021 00).
Inspect tank compression fitting for cuts, punctures, elongated holes and tears.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
If compression fitting or tank fabric is damaged, replace tank.
|