TM 5-3805-254-20-1
FRONT FUEL TANK - CONTINUED
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
CLEANING
NOTE
For more information on how to clean parts, go to General Maintenance Instructions (page 2-424).
12.
Fuel tank (1)
Clean (TB43-0212).
INSPECTION
NOTE
Replace all damaged or defective parts.
For more information on how to inspect parts, go to General Maintenance Instructions (page 2-
424).
13.
Fuel tank (1)
Inspect (TB43-0212).
14.
All Metal Parts
Look for cracks, breaks, rust and
corrosion.
15.
All threaded parts
Look for damaged threads or rounded
heads.
REPAIR
WARNING
No welding, grinding or use of heat producing devices permitted near fuel tank unless fuel tank
has been cleaned and purged of all flammable liquids and vapors. Failure to observe these
precautions could cause serious injury to personnel.
16.
Fuel tank (1)
a.
Purge (TB43-0212).
b.
Weld cracks and holes (TM9-237).
c.
Apply protective coating (TB43-0212).
ASSEMBLY
NOTE
For more information on how to use antiseizing tape, go to General Maintenance Instructions
(page 2-424).
17. Left side of fuel
Shutoff valve (3)
a.
Using antiseizing tape, wrap threads.
tank (2)
b.
Screw on and tighten using 7/8-inch
open-end wrench.
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