TM 5-2420-230-24-1
11-6. EXHAUST PIPES REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
c. Follow-On Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP
Test Equipment
References
None
None
Tools and Special Tools
Equipment Conditions
Tool kit, general mechanics, Item 38, Appendix B
TM or Para
Condition Description
Remove belly plate, as
required.
Materials/Parts
Nut, self-locking, Item 102, Appendix D
Sealant, metal, Item 54, Appendix C
Drawings Required
TM 5-2420-230-24P Figure 31
Personnel Required
MOS 62B, Construction Equipment Repairer
Estimated Time to Complete
Refer to MAC in Appendix B
a. Removal.
Hot parts can burn personnel. Let hot parts cool before starting work.
NOTE
The exhaust pipe consists of six sections; each section may be independently replaced.
(1)
Loosen clamps securing exhaust pipe.
(2)
Remove exhaust pipe.
b. Installation.
Installation of exhaust pipes is the reversal of removal procedure with attention given to the following points:
Adhesives, solvents, and sealing compounds can burn easily, can give off harmful vapors, and are
harmful to skin and clothing. To avoid injury or death, keep away from open fire and use in
well-ventilated area. If adhesive, solvent, or sealing compound gets on skin or clothing, wash
immediately with soap and water. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
(1)
Use metal sealant on joints.
(2)
Ensure clamps are tightened.