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 TM 55-1905-242-14
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
FOR LANDING CRAFT, MECHANIZED (LCM-8) (ALL VESSELS WITH MOD 2 APPLICATION)
STEERING SYSTEM HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR, FILTER, AND STRAINERS, 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
Table 1, WP 0230 00)
Suitable Drain Pan
Gloves, Chemical Protective (Item 3, Table 2, WP 0230 00)
Equipment Condition:
Goggles, Industrial, No Vents (Item 4, Table 2,
Propulsion engines secured, locked out, and
Rag, Wiping (Item 5, Table 2, WP 0230 00)
tagged out IAW FM 55-502
Filter Element (p/n K-22001, qty 1)
Personnel Required:
References:
Two Watercraft Engineers, 88L
FM 55-502
TM 55-1905-242-24P (WP 0085)
SERVICE--STRAINERS
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 hydraulic fluid or cleaning solvent to come in contact with unprotected
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 handling
used hydraulic fluid and cleaning solvent. Failure to comply can result in illness, seri-
ous injury or death.
1.
Position a suitable drain pan beneath the reservoir drain fitting (1) and don chemical protective gloves and goggles.
2.
Open the drain valve (2) and drain the hydraulic fluid into the drain pan.
3.
Clean the top of the reservoir (3) with clean wiping rags in order to prevent contaminants from entering the reservoir.
4.
Remove the bolts (4) that secure the tank inspection cover (5) to the reservoir (3).
5.
Remove the tank inspection cover (5) and gasket (6).
6.
Inspect the gasket (6) for damage, cracking, and deterioration. If the gasket is damaged, replace it .
7.
Ensure that the engine room is well ventilated.
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