ARMY TM 9-6115-67313&P
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-512-1
prevent spilling over engine components. Be sure to properly
dispose of diesel fuel and diesel fuel soaked cloths.
(2) Open fuel tank drain cock (14, Figure 4-15) and drain fuel into suitable container.
Close fuel tank drain cock. Fuel tank capacity is 1.6 gal. (6.1 L).
(3) Loosen hose clamp (1) and disconnect tank-to-filter fuel line tubing (2) from elbow
(16) at bottom of fuel tank (9).
(4) Loosen hose clamp (3) and disconnect return fuel line tubing (4) from elbow (18) at
front of fuel tank (9).
(5) Remove capscrews (5), lockwashers (6), washers (7), and upper fuel tank brackets
(8).
(6) Remove fuel tank (9) from lower fuel tank brackets (10).
(7) Remove lower fuel tank brackets (10) and guard (11) from generator set frame.
b.
Disassembly.
(1) Remove fuel cap (12, Figure 4-15) and filter (13) from fuel tank (9).
(2) Remove fuel drain cock (14) from adapter (15).
(3) Remove adapter (15) from fuel tank by holding adapter top plate with pliers and
turning adapter fitting, refer to Detail A.
NOTE
Some fuel tanks may be equipped with a fuel drain adapter
requiring removal from inside the tank and secured with a nut
on the outside of the tank.
(4) Remove elbows (16 and 18) from bushings (17 and 19), and bushings from fuel
tank.
(5) If necessary, remove rubber straps (20) from fuel tank.
Remove all traces of
adhesive from tank.
c.
Inspection.
(1) Inspect fuel tank brackets (8 and 10, Figure 4-15) for damage that would prevent
them from securely holding fuel tank.
WARNING
Cleaning solvents are flammable and toxic to eyes, skin, and
respiratory tract.
Skin/eye protection required.
Avoid
repeated/prolonged contact.
Good general ventilation is
normally adequate.
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