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repaired should be taken out of
service as soon as possible for
b. Servicing.
Refer to figure 17 and service the
replacement of the defective parts.
batteries.
Warning:
51. Fuel Filter
Do not allow smoking or the use of
a. Refer to figure 19 and service the fuel filter.
an open flame while servicing
b. Perform field expedient repairs on a clogged,
batteries.
Batteries
generate
unserviceable fuel filter as follows:
hydrogen, a highly explosive gas.
(1) Remove the filter cover and gasket (fig. 19).
c. Removal and Installation. Refer to figure 17 and
(2) Remove the element.
remove and install the batteries.
(3) Install the filter gasket and filter cover.
d. Cleaning. Clean the batteries and inspect for
corrosion.
Caution:
Performance of any field expedient
50. Fuel Strainer
repair creates a condition possibly
a. Refer to figure 18 and service the fuel strainer.
dangerous to the equipment or
b. Perform field expedient repairs on a clogged,
personnel. A welding machine so
unserviceable fuel strainer element as follows:
repaired should be taken out of
service as soon as possible for
(1) Remove fuel strainer cover and gasket (fig.
replacement of the defective parts.
(2) Remove the element.
52. Vacuum Pump Breather
(3) Install fuel strainer cover and gasket.
Refer to figure 20 and service the vacuum
Caution:
pump breather.
Performance of any field expedient
repair creates a condition possibly
dangerous to the equipment or
personnel. A welding machine so
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