TM 10-4930-351-14
UNIT MAINTENANCE
ADVANCED AVIATION FORWARD AREA REFUELING SYSTEM MODEL M100A1
REPLACE FILTER VESSEL COVER O-RING
INITIAL SET-UP
Tools:
Materials/Parts Required:
Tool Kit, General Mechanics
Equipment Condition
Chemical and Oil Protective Gloves
Filter Separator Defueled
Personnel Required:
Two, any MOS
REMOVAL (Figure 1)
WARNING
Pumpage fuels contain additives that may be harmful to personnel and the environment. All
leaks must be corrected as soon possible. Wash fuel from skin immediately. Spills of fuel
must be cleaned up in accordance with local SOPs.
Death or personal injury may result from explosion of fuel fumes exposed to an open flame
or spark, or to a static discharge. Do not permit smoking within fifty feet of the liquid fuel
filter separator.
Ensure all equipments are well grounded prior to commencing any operation or
maintenance task. Always ensure the ground connection from the vehicle is complete prior
to beginning any fueling operation.
Rubber gloves should be worn when handling fueling system components due to the toxic
effects of some fuel additives.
Serious eye and skin injury could occur from venting of fuel when manual vent valve is
opened. Wear suitable protective clothing and eye protection.
1.
Connect liquid fuel filter-separator ground cable (1) to a grounding rod.
2.
Close inlet and outlet valves (2) on filter vessel (3) and open manual vent valve (4).
3.
Place a container under the defueling coupling (5), open the defueling coupling valve (6) and drain the filter vessel (3).
4.
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