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CHANGE FROM MIL-L-23699 TO
MIL-L-7808 LUBRICATING OIL
INITIAL SETUP
General Safety Instructions:
Applicable Configurations:
All
Lubricating oils (E32 and E33) cause
paralysis if swallowed. Prolonged con-
Tools:
tact with them may irritate the skin.
Powerplant Mechanic's Tool Kit,
Handle only in well-ventilated areas
away from heat and flame. Drain and
Technical Inspection Tool Kit,
store in approved metal safety con-
tainers. Avoid prolonged or repeated
Materials:
contact with skin and do not take in-
Lubricating Oil (E32)
ternally. Wash contacted areas of skin
Marking Pencil (E34)
thoroughly after handling. If irrita-
Wiping Rag (E58)
tion of skin results, get medical
attention. Get medical attention for
Personnel Required:
eyes.
References:
Intermixing of oils of different
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brands should be avoided if possi-
ble. Intermixing of oils of different
types (E32 or E33) may cause coking
in the oil system and is not recom-
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mended except in an emergency. If inter-
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mixing of oil types becomes necessary,
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the oil system must be flushed as soon
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as possible, using the desired type of oil.
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When oils approved by Textron Lycom-
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ing are not available and other oils
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must be substituted, consult with:
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Textron Lycoming
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Product Support Department
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550 Main Street
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Stratford, Connecticut 06497
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Attention: Manager, T55
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Customer Service
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