TM 55-2840-231-23
6-10. Gas Producer Fuel Control - Fuel Filter - Cleaning ond Replacement - Continued
GAS PRODUCER FUEL
CONTROL/-Continued
6-16
Use dry cleaning solvent (item 1, Appendix
D)
Change 11
Clean filter assembly
parts ultrasonically if
equipment is available. If
equipment is not
available, agitate parts in
solvent. Dry parts using
clean shop air regulated
to approximately 15 psig.
Air pressure should be
applied to the exterior of
the strainer. Repeat the
procedure if visual
inspection with a bright
light shows that the
interior of the strainer is
not entirely free of
contaminants.
Install strainer (8), spring
(9), and washer (10) in
filter sleeve (5). Secure
components in the filter
sleeve with spring pin (6)
and retaining clip (7).
Lightly lubricate a new
preformed packing (2)
with engine fuel and
place it on plug (1). Install
filter assembly (4), spring
(3) and plug ( 1 ) in fuel
control. Tighten plug to
65-70 in. lb (0.7-0.8 kg/m)
and lockwire. Bleed the
fuel system. (Refer to
paragraph 6-2 ).
