TM 55-2840-254-23
8-90
INITIAL SETUP
General Safety Instructions:
Applicable Configurations:
All
Dry cleaning solvent (E17) is flammable
Tools:
Powerplant Mechanic's Tool Kit,
and toxic. It can irritate skin and cause
NSN 5180-00-323-4944
burns. Use only in well-ventilated area,
Goggles
away from heat end open flame. In case
Compressed Air Source
of contact, immediately flush skin or
eyes with water for at least 15 minutes.
Get medical attention for eyes.
Materials:
Dry Cleaning Solvent (E17)
Gloves (E20)
Lint-Free Cloth (E26)
When using compressed air for cleaning,
Personnel Required:
68B10 Aircraft Powerplant Repairer
use approved protective equipment for
eyes and face. Do not use more than
30 psig air pressure. Do not direct air
Equipment Condition:
Off Engine Task
toward yourself or another person.
Engine Oil System Drained (Task 1-75)
Failure to comply could result in in-
Chip Detector Removed (Task 8-88)
jury to eyes or skin. In case of injury,
Chip Detector Disassembled (Task 8-89)
get medical attention.
1. Clean plug (1) as follows:
a. Wear gloves (E20). Immerse plug (1) in dry
cleaning solvent (E17) and agitate. Use brush
on external surfaces.
b. Use lint-free cloth (E26) to remove solvent.
c. Wear goggles. Blow dry plug. Use clean, dry
compressed air.
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