TM 55-2840-251-23
Section V SERVICE UPON RECEIPT (Continued)
1-19 SITE AND SHELTER REQUIREMENTS
Insure minimum of six feet overhead space for lifting
container cover clear of engine.
1-20 SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF MATERIEL
CAUTION
An all-pink condition is considered
unsafe and indicates that the
desiccant must be changed and the
container re-pressurized. Inspect
engine for corrosion.
1.
The indicator (1) located at the service end of the
engine container is provided to show internal moisture
conditions. A safe condition is indicated by an all-blue
color. As moisture content increases inside the
container, the indicator color will change from blue to
pink.
NOTE
Reuse of humidity indicator should be
satisfactory since the element is
reversible. Replace only if necessary.
2.
Remove nuts (2), washers (3) and cover (4). Attach
pressure gage to charging valve (9). Check pressure.
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