Lines and Fittings - TM-10-3930-618-200089

2-70. Lines and Fittings

Inspect hydraulic lines for leaks or other damage.

Inspect fittings to make sure they are tight. Replace

defective fittings.

2-71. Hydraulic Fluid Filter

Filter element replacement. The filter element is a

paper type and cannot be washed. If dirty, it must be

replaced.

a. Removal. Refer to figure 2-50 and proceed as

follows :

(1) Remove the seat and seat support.

(2) Separate the shell assembly from the head

assembly.

(3) Remove the element, from the shell assembly.

b. Cleaning and Inspection. Clean the head assembly

and shell assembly and inspect for defects.

c. Installation.

(1) Install a new element in the shell assembly.

(2) Position a new gasket on the shell assembly

and install on the head assembly. Tighten the attaching

nut.

(3) Operate the system and check the filter

Figure 2.50. Micrin-type hydraulic fluid filter. installed view.

carefully for leaks.

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