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 TM 55-1905-222-14
MAINTENANCE OF RAMP SYSTEM
3-8 INSPECT RAMP SYSTEM RESERVOIR, STRAINERS AND FILTERS.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools.
General Safety Instructions:
Tool Kit, Mechanic's, Rail
Observe warning stenciled on
and Marine
Ramp/Starting System reservoir
Equipment Conditions:
Engine running, ramp
pump In operation.
1. INSPECT FILTER INDIC ATOR
a. With ramp pump in operation, check ramp
return filter indicator (I) The maximum
allowable pressure drop across the filters is 15
psi (Excessive pressure drop across the filters
could indicate dirty oil condition)
b. Shut down LCM-8 prior to inspection of
reservoir and strainers
2. INSPECT RESERVOIR AND STRAINERS
WARNING
The engine should not be running when performing this
inspection. Injury to personnel may result.
a. Visually inspect the exterior of the reservoir (2)
for leaks.
b. Clean tank top with a clean lint-free cloth
c. With the engine and all systems shut down,
remove thirty-two capscrews (3), remove tank
inspection cover (4) and gasket (5). Inspect
gasket (5) for breaks or any defects Get a new
gasket If necessary
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