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TM 55-1905-242-14
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
FOR LANDING CRAFT, MECHANIZED (LCM-8) (ALL VESSELS WITH MOD 2 APPLICATION)
RAMP RESERVOIR, STRAINERS, AND FILTERS, SERVICE
INITIAL SETUP:
Materials/Parts:
Tools and Special Tools:
Hydraulic Fluid (Item 1, Table 2, WP 0230 00)
Tool Kit, Mechanic's Rail and Marine (Item 1,
Cleaning Solvent MIL-PRF-680 (Item 2, Table 2, WP 0230 00)
Table 1, WP 0230 00)
Gloves, Chemical Protective (Item 3, Table 2, WP 0230 00)
Suitable Drain Pan
Goggles, Industrial, No Vents (Item 4, Table 2, WP 0230 00)
Rag, Wiping (Item 5, Table 2, WP 0230 00)
Equipment Condition:
O-Ring (p/n 1576-001, qty 2)
Propulsion engines secured, locked out and
Seal, Filter Base (p/n 3274-001, qty 4)
tagged out IAW FM 55-502
Filter Element (p/n 3293, qty 2)
Gasket Center Post (p/n 1575-001, qty 2)
Personnel Required:
Two Watercraft Engineers, 88L
References:
FM 55-502
TM 55-1905-242-24P (WP 0096)
SERVICE
WARNING
Cleaning solvent is flammable and its vapor is potentially explosive. Do not use clean-
ing solvent in the vicinity of spark, open flame, or excessive heat. Do not use cleaning
solvent in unventilated spaces. Failure to comply can result in serious injury or death.
Do not allow used hydraulic fluid or cleaning solvent to come in contact with unpro-
tected skin or eyes. Prolonged skin contact can cause illness or injury. Eye contact can
cause serious injury. Always wear chemical protective gloves and goggles when han-
dling used hydraulic fluid and cleaning solvent. Failure to comply can result in illness,
serious injury, or death.
1.
Don chemical protective gloves and goggles.
2.
Place a suitable drain pan under the reservoir drain fitting (1).
3.
Open the drain valve (2) and allow the hydraulic fluid to drain into the drain pan.
4.
Remove the bolts (3) that secure the inspection cover (4) to the reservoir (5).
5.
Remove the inspection cover (4) and the gasket (6). Inspect the gasket for breaks, cracking, and/or deterioration. If the
gasket is damaged, obtain a new one.
6.
Use wiping rags and cleaning solvent to clean the inside of the reservoir (5). It may be necessary to use a scraper or a
wire brush to help remove deposits.
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