TM 5-3610-287-24
2-45. REPLACE WATER BOX ASSEMBLY (CONT)
WARNING
CHEMICAL HAZARD. Use rubber cement thinner in a well-
ventilated area. Failure to do so may result in damage to
respiratory system. Wear gloves and goggles to prevent
injuries to skin and eyes.
12.
Scrape silicone compound from Section body and remove residue
with rubber cement thinner.
13.
Remove piping (14) from water box assembly (13).
INSTALLATION
NOTE
To prevent leakage, apply PTFE tape to all threaded pipe
connections in the following steps.
1.
Install piping (14) on new water box assembly (13).
2.
Position water box assembly (13) in Section body.
3.
Tilt piping (14) up and install elbow (11).
WARNING
CHEMICAL HAZARD. Use silicone compound in a well-ventilated
area. Silicone compound is harmful to eyes and skin. In
case of contact with eyes, immediately flush eyes with water
for 15 minutes, then seek medical help. In case of contact
with skin, wipe off with dry cloth, then wash with soap and
water.
4.
Spread silicone compound on flanged area of water box assembly (13)
and secure with screws (12).
5. Install union (10) on elbow (11), then secure to gate valve (15).
6.
Install tubing (9) and tighten B-nut (8).
7.
Install hose (7) and tighten hose clamp (6).
8. Install nylon adapter (3).
9.
Install hose (2) and tighten hose clamp (1).
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