TM-9-2815-202-34 Technical Manual for 8V71T Engines for M109 Howitzer Download

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TM9-2815-202-34 7-14. CRANKCASE BREATHER REPLACEMENT (Cont) b. Disassembly (1) Remove bolt (7), flat washer (8), and spacer (9) securing filter element (10) and shell (11) to adaptor (12). Remove shell from element. (2) Remove two bolts (13) and two Iockwashers (14) securing breather pipe(15) and gasket (16) to adaptor (12). Discard gasket and Iockwashers. c. Cleanlng/Inspection WARNING (1) (2) (3) Dry cleaning solvent P-D-680 is toxic and flammable. Wear protective goggles and gloves and use only In a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes and don’t breathe vapors. Do not use near open flames or excessive heat. The flash point is 100 o F-138°F (38 o C-50 o C). If you become dizzy while using cleaning solvent, get medical aid. If contact with eyes is made, wash your eyes with water and get medical aid immediately. Compressed air used for cleaning purposes will not exceed 30 PSI. Use only effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment (goggles/shield, gloves, etc). Clean all parts with dry cleaning solvent and dry with compressed air. Inspect adaptor, pipe, and shell for cracks, pitting, or damage. Inspect filter element for cuts, tears, or damage. 7-12