TM 55-1945-205-24-4
2-41. DRYER ASSEMBLY
This task covers:
a. Service
b. Test
c. Adjustment
d. Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
General Safety Instructions
General mechanic's tool set,
SC 5180-90
WARNING
Personnel Required
High temperature exhaust is dangerous during
dryer operation. Allow dryer to cool after
MOS 63J (1)
use before performing maintenance.
WARNING
Fuel is toxic and flammable. Spilled fuel
is a fire hazard and eye irritant. Wipe up
Materials/Parts
spilled fuel to avoid injury and fire.
Dryer assembly
Equipment Condition:
Identification tags (Item 12,
TM 10-3510-209-10, Tarp assembly removed.
App C)
Dryer cooled down after use.
SERVICE
WARNING
High
temperature
exhaust
is
dangerous during dryer operation.
Allow dryer to cool after use before
performing maintenance.
1.
Clean lint from dryer.
a.
Remove lint door (1).
b.
Remove accumulation of lint from inside
unit.
c.
Install lint door (1).
d.
Wipe the outside surface of unit with a
damp cloth.
2.
Replace fuel filter cartridge.
(Refer to paragraph 2-46.)
TEST
1.
Test
operate
tumbler
dryer.
(Refer
to
TM 10-3510-209-10 for operation.)
2.
Operate dryer; and after 5 minutes of operation, check temperature gage (2) for an indication of between 130 and
250F (54 and 121C).
3.
Check fuel pressure gage (3) for an indication of approximately 100 psi (690 kPa).
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