TM 10-3510-222-24
2-46. PIPING.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Repair
c. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
General Mechanics Tool Kit (App B, Item 1)
Automotive Vehicle Shop Equipment (App B, Item 2)
Band-it Jr. (App B, Item 10)
Materials/Parts
Antiseize Compound (App D, Item 24)
Clamp (App C, Item 73)
Rubber Hose (App D, Item 19)
Equipment Condition
Laundry Unit shut down (TM 10-3510-222-10)
Water Heater Exhaust Pipe removed (TM 10-3510-222-10)
Upper clamp removed (Para 2-45)
Modified M85 Water Heater drained (TM 10-4520-259-13&P)
General Safety Instructions
WARNING
High voltage is present on this equipment. Do not
perform maintenance with power on. Death or serious
injury may result.
a.
REMOVAL
(1)
Remove hose (1) from quick coupling half (13).
(2)
Remove hose (2) from adapter (37).
(3)
Remove hose (3) from adapter (38).
(4)
Remove coupling nut (4) from adapter (25).
(5)
Remove quick coupling half (5) from coupling half (39).
(6)
Remove quick coupling half (6) from quick coupling half (40).
(7)
Remove piping from water heater.
(8)
If water heater is being replaced, remove coupling nut (7) and tube (8).
b.
REPAIR
(1)
Piping Hardware.
(a)
Remove piping.
(b)
Remove only as needed for replacement or repair (15, 16, 17, 20,21, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30).
(c)
Clean male threads of replaced piping with wire brush.
NOTE
Apply antiseize compound to all male threads before installing hardware.
(d)
Apply antiseize compound to male threads of piping.
(e)
Install piping.
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