TM 5-3805-254-20-1
ORGANIZATIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING - CONTINUED
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
65.
AIR PRESSURE EXCEEDS 130 PSI.
WARNING
Safety goggles must be worn when working with air lines to prevent personal injury.
NOTE
Drain air system (2-947).
Step 1. Check air compressor unloader port (1) and air line (2) for clogged condition as follows: using 1-
inch open-end wrench, unscrew and take off air line (2), and look at end of airline (2) and end
of air compressor unloader port (1) for clogs.
a.If end of air line (2) is clogged, using 1/4-inch flat-tip screwdriver, unclog and clean.
b.If air compressor unloader port (1) is clogged, using 1/4-inch flat-tip screwdriver,
unclog and clean. Put air line (2) in place, screw on and tighten using 1-inch open-
end wrench.
c. If air compressor unloader port (1) and air line (2) are not clogged, go to step 2.
Step 2. Check air line (2) for abnormal bends and kinks which could restrict air flow.
a.If air line (2) is damaged, replace (page 2-1035).
b.If air line (2) is not damaged, go to step 3.
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