ARMY TM 9-6115-671-14
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-446-32
MARINE CORPS TM 09249A/09246A-14
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4.10.2 Filler Hose and Panel.
a. Removal.
(1)
Shut down generator set, paragraph 2.11.2.
(2)
Open engine compartment access doors (Figures 1-2 and 1-3).
(3)
Remove top housing panel. Refer to paragraph 4.7.3.
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WARNING
Cooling system operates at high temperature and pressure. Contact with high
pressure steam and/or liquids can result in burns and scalding. Shut down
generator set, and allow system to cool down before performing checks,
services, and maintenance. Failure to comply can cause injury to personnel.
(4)
Slowly remove radiator cap (1, Figure 4-22) from filler neck (2).
(5)
Open coolant drain valve (33), and drain coolant/antifreeze into suitable container to a level below
filler hose (4) connection at radiator. Properly dispose of fluid.
(6)
Loosen hose clamps (3), and remove filler hose (4) and hose clamps from radiator and filler neck
(2).
(7)
Loosen hose clamp (5), and disconnect overflow hose (6) from filler neck (2).
(8)
Remove radiator fill panel (7) and filler neck (2) from generator set.
(9)
Remove locknuts (8), bolts (9), chain (10), and filler neck (2) from radiator fill panel (7).
b. Inspection.
(1)
Shut down generator set, paragraph 2.11.2.
(2)
Remove filler hose and panel, step a above.
(3)
Inspect filler hose (4, Figure 4-22) for cracks, holes, and dry rot.
(4)
Inspect radiator filler panel (7), filler neck (2), and radiator cap (1) for cracks, excessive corrosion,
and other damage.
(5)
Clean light corrosion from filler hose attaching points with fine grit abrasive paper (Item 16,
Appendix E).
(6)
Replace damaged parts.
(7)
Install filler hose and panel, step c below.
