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TM 55-2915-335-30&P
2-15. PUMP HOUSING / MOUNTING FLANGE - lNSPECT/REPAIR (Cont)
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3. REPLACE INLET STRAINER
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
NOTE
Remove strainer only if found defective in
inspection procedure, paragraph 2.d.
Place parallel blocks under mounting flange to
support housing.
Position tip of 1/4 inch cold chisel (1) or small
sharp screwdriver between inlet screen (2) and
housing next to drive screw head (3). Tap chisel
with hammer to force drive screw out of housing.
Push inlet screen (2) back and grip screw head (3)
with small diagonal cutters. Turn drive screw (3)
counterclockwise. Remove and discard drive
screws.
New inlet screens (2) are flat. Form new inlet
screen to fit pump housing. Hold one end in place
on housing. Apply thumb pressure to form bottom
edge of screen to mounting surface.
Align inlet screen (2) with mounting holes in pump housing. Bottom edge of screen must meet or extend below
shutoff valve seating surface. If mounting holes do not line up with screen holes, drill new mounting holes in
housing. Use No. 43 drill. Drill mounting holes 1/4 inch (6,4 mm) deep.
Apply one drop of locking compound (Item 5, Appendix C) to drive screw (3) threads. Lineup inlet screen (2)
with housing. Place drive screws in mounting holes. Tap drive screws into housing until seated.
NOTE
FOLLOW-ON MAINTENANCE: Install canister on pump housing
(paragraph 2-11).
END OF TASK
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