TM-9-2350-260-20-1-2 M60 Hull Organizational Maintenance Volume 2 Download
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TM 9-2350-260-20-1-2 AIR CLEANER FILTER ASSEMBLY REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT (SIDE LOADING) (Sheet 3 of 5) INSPECTION: 1. Inspect baffles (A) for cracks, bends, or broken out sections. 2. Inspect filter element (B) for holes or damaged seal. 3. Inspect basket (C) for breaks or dents. 4. Replace any part that is defective. CLEANING: CAUTION When shaking element, keep dust from inside pockets of element. Make sure all creases and seams are free of dust, never hit element against any surface. 1. Grasp filter element at the sealing end and shake vigorously to shake out dust WARNING Compressed air used for cleaning purposes will not exceed 30 psi. Use only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment (goggles/shield, gloves, etc.). 2. Use low pressure compressed air to blow out any remaining dust from each pocket by moving nozzle back and forth. CAUTION Never use steam. Thoroughly dry element before installing. 3. If low pressure compressed air is not available, remove remaining dust by washing in warm or cold water and liquid detergent (Item 33, Appendix D). 4. Use a clean, damp rag and wipe out filter compartment. Go on to Sheet 4 TA148183 7-108