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TM-55-1905-222-14 Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM-8) (ROHR and Gunderson Models) (1905-01-284-2647 AND 1905-01-284-2648) Manual

INSPECT STEERING SYSTEM RESERVOIR, STRAINERS AND FILTERS

TM 55-1905-222-14

3-9 SERVICE RAMP SYSTEM RESERVOIR, STRAINERS AND FILTERS (Continued).

5. CLEAN RESERVOIR AND STRAINERS

a. Clean tank Inspection cover (10) with

a scraper

b. Close drain valve (11), temporarily

install cover (10) and use flushing

compound No 8509 (Spec AF-3595)

to flush the reservoir.

c. Drain flushing compound, remove

tank inspection cover (10) and let dry

for one hour

d. Clean suction strainers (12) with wire

brush.

e. Clean the wire mesh screen on the

filler/breather-filter (13).

6. INSTALL STRAINERS, RESERVOIR

INSPECTION COVER AND FILLER/

BREATHER-FILTER

a. Install cleaned suction strainers or

replacement strainers in reservoir

(12).

b Install filler/breather-filter (13).

c Install gasket (14) if in good condition

or Install a replacement gasket.

d. Install tank inspection cover (10) and

secure with capscrews (15).

e. Close drain valve (11) and fill ramp

reservoir (16) with hydraulic oil MIL-L-

17672.

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