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TM10-3930-660-20
(2) Do not pull bearings or bushings unless damaged. If you must get at parts
behind them, pull out bearings or bushings carefully.
(3) Replace all gaskets, seals, and preformed packings.
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CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
a.
General.
(1)
(2)
The cleaning instructions will be the same for the majority of parts and
components that make up the 6KVRRTFL.
The importance of cleaning must be thoroughly understood by maintenance
personnel. Great care and effort are required in cleaning. Dirt and
foreign material are a constant threat to satisfactory maintenance. The
following should apply to all cleaning, inspection, repair and assembly
operations.
(a) Clean all parts before inspection, after repair and before assembly.
(b) Hands should be kept free of any accumulation of grease, which can
Collect dust, dirt or grit.
(c) After cleaning, all parts should be covered or wrapped to protect them
from dust and dirt.
Parts that are subject to rust should be lightly
oiled.
(3) Observe the following precautions during all cleaning operations:
WARNING
P-D-680 (Type II) is a flammable solvent that is
potentially dangerous to personnel. Keep away from
heat, sparks or open flame.
Flash point of solvent is
138°F (59°C).
Use only in a well ventilated area.
Inhaling vapors over a period of time can cause
headache and drowsiness.
Use gloves to prevent
irritation or inflammation of the skin.
Solvent
absorbed through the skin can result in internal
disorders.
If contact occurs, wash the affected area
with water for 15 minutes.
For eyes, flush with water
and then seek immediate medical attention.
WARNING
Improper cleaning methods and use of unauthorized
cleaning solvents may injure personnel and damage
equipment.
Refer to TM9-247 for correct information.
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