TM-9-2350-247-20-2 Unit Maintenance Manual Volume 2 M548A1 M548A3 Tracked Cargo Carrier Download
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TM 9-2350-247-20-2 SERVICE AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT (M548A3) — Continued 0155 00 C A U T I O N Do not use gasoline or solvents for cleaning. 3. Wash element in solution of nonsudsing or low sudsing detergent and water or soap and water. a. Prepare solution of 1 cup of dry detergent to 5 gallons (18.9 liters) of water in a container large enough to completely submerge the element. The temperature of the solution should not exceed 190 F. Make solution stronger if element is extremely dirty. b. Immerse element completely in the washing solution. Agitate element gently for 2 minutes. c. Allow element to soak in solution for a minimum of 15 minutes. Agitate element gently for an additional 3 to 5 minutes. d. Remove element from solution and allow to drain. e. Rinse element with cold water from a hose with a maximum 45 psi (311 kpa) water pressure from inside to outside of element. Continue rinsing until water runs clear and detergent or soap residue is removed from element. f. Allow element to air dry thoroughly. FOLLOW-THROUGH STEPS 1. Install air cleaner element (WP 0156 00). 2. Lower center seat (see your -10). END OF TASK 0155 00-2