TM 5-6675-319-14
WARNING
Death or serious injury may occur from electrical shock unless power is
t u r n e d o f f b e f o r e s e r v i c i n g .
Safe lights may be removed to
CAUTION
prevent breakage while removing storage tank.
NOTE
This procedure is written to allow for removal of either tank.
( 1 ) T u r n o f f c i r c u i t b r e a k e r ( s ).
(2) Drain water from tank (paragraph 2-6.2, step c.) .
(3) Tag and disconnect thermostat wiring (paragraph 2-16.20 steps
b.through e.).
(4) Tag and disconnect heating element wiring (paragraph 2-16.19,
steps c.through e.).
NOTE
B e f o r e r e m o v i n g f i t t i n g s , c l o s e a l l v a l v e s.
( 5 ) D i s c o n n e c t a l l r e c y c l i n g / s t o r a g e t a n k p l u m b i n g .
(5)
Using
drill
and
drill
bit,
remove
rivets
and
covers
on
the
outside
(6) of van that cover mounting bolt holes for tank.
Serious injury may occur
move these tanks.
These
if insufficient number of personnel are used to
tanks weigh approximately 150 lbs (68 kg).
(7) Support tank and remove mounting bolts.
(8) Remove all remaining hardware and replace defective tank.
NOTE
A p p l y t h r e a d s e a l a n t t o a l l p l u m b i n g f i t t i n g s d u r i n g r e i n s t a l l a t i o n .
(9) Reinstall all hardware removed in step (8) onto new tank.
WARNING
2-145