ARMY TM 9-6115-464-12
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-445-1
NAVY NAVFAC P-8-624-12
b. Servicing.
(1) Filler Cap,
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(9)
(h)
Unscrew filler cap (Figure 3-5) and disconnect captive chain.
Inspect filler cap gasket for damage and deterioration. Replace gasket if deficiencies are present.
Clean cap in an approved solvent and dry thoroughly.
Inspect vent valve in filler cap for plugging.
Check cap for cracks, corrosion, and other damage. Replace cap if damage is present.
Check captive chain for corrosion and cracked or broken links. Replace chain if damage is
noted.
Install gasket onto filler cap.
Connect captive chain to filler neck and install filler cap.
(2) Main Fuel Tank.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
Remove captive cap from drain valve (Figure 3-5).
Install auxiliary fuel line onto drain line and position its free end to drain overboard into a suitable
container.
Open drain valve and allow sediment to drain from fuel tank.
When all sediment has drained, close drain valve. Remove auxiliary fuel line and install captive
cap.
Add fuel to tank as required.
For complete draining of the tank, complete steps (a) through (c) above and leave drain valve
open until no more fuel will drain out.
3-46 PARALLELING CABLE. Inspect paralleling cable for damaged connectors and pins, frayed insulation, in-
dications of shorting, and other damage.
3-47 AUXILIARY FUEL LINE. Inspect auxiliary fuel line for deterioration, damaged connectors, leaks and other
damage.
Section Ill. OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING
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GENERAL.
a.
This section contains troubleshooting information for locating and correcting operating troubles which
may develop in the generator set. Each malfunction for an individual component unit, or system is fol-
lowed by a list of tests or inspections which will help you to determine probable causes and corrective
actions to take. You should perform the tests/inspections and corrective actions in order listed.
b . This table cannot list all malfunctions that may occur, nor all tests or inspections and corrective actions.
If a malfunction is not listed or cannot be corrected by listed corrective actions, notify your supervisor.
NOTE
Air Force and Navy users may perform maintenance within the scope of their abilities.
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