Figure 3-10. Air Cleaner Assembly

TM 5-6115-584-12 NAVFAC P-8-622-12 T O - 3 5 C 2 - 3 - 4 5 6 - 1 TM-05682C-12 b. Removal and Service. (2) Air Cleaner Element (see figure 3-10).Every 1000 operating hours, or more frequently as condi- (1) Dust Cap (see figure 3-10). Every 100 oper- tions dictate, or when red warning on air flow in- ating hours (more frequently in dusty areas) service dicator becomes visible, clean or replace air cleaner dust cap (1) by removing cap from air cleaner hous- element (4). To remove the element remove dust cap ing (5), removing rubber seal (9), and cleaning out (1) and seal (9). Remove wing nut (2), seal (3) and any dirt or debris. The clamp (10) is loosened to re- remove element (4). To clean element, direct dry move dust cap and seal. clean air up and down pleats on the inside of the ele- ment. (See figure 3-11.) If element is very dirty, wash it by soaking in mild detergent and water. Soak for fifteen minutes or more. Rinse element thoroughly with clean water from hose (maximum pressure 40 Do not use compressed air of more than 100 psi). Air dry completely a minimum of 24 hours be- fore re-using. Do not dry with compressed air or psi on the air cleaner element. heat over 150° F (66° C). 1. Dust cap 6. Inlet shutter 2. Wing nut 7. Indicator 3. Seal 8. Reset button 4. Filter element 9. Seal 5. Housing 10. clamp TS 6115-584-12/3-10 Figure 3-10. Air Cleaner Assembly 3-16