TM 10-4610-239-24
TM 08580B-24/3
REMOVAL.
WARNING
Compressed air can blow dust into eyes. Wear eye protection and turn
drain cock T-handle slowly to avoid a sudden rush of air when releasing
reservoir pressure.
NOTE
There are two hose assembly pipe couplings with different color
identification plates on the flatbed cargo trailer. Both are removed the
same. One is shown.
a.
Turn drain cock T-handle (1) slowly counterclockwise to release air pressure from reservoir.
NOTE
Ensure that airflow from reservoir has stopped before closing drain cock.
b.
Turn drain cock T-handle (1) clockwise to close drain cock.
NOTE
Hose assembly must be free to rotate with coupling nut.
c.
Remove hose assembly (2) from pipe coupling body (3).
d.
Remove tubing (4) from adapter (5).
e.
Remove adapter (5) from pipe coupling body (3).
f.
Remove nut (6), lockwasher (7), identification plate (8), and pipe coupling body (3).
INSTALLATION.
NOTE
There are two hose assembly pipe couplings with different color
identification plates on the flatbed cargo trailer. Both are installed the
same. One is shown.
Identification plate for roadside hose assembly pipe coupling is red.
Identification plate for curbside hose assembly pipe coupling is blue.
a.
Position identification plate (8) on pipe coupling body (3), position pipe coupling body through
hole in frame (9), and install lockwasher (7) and nut (6).
b.
Apply antiseize tape to threads of adapter (5) and install adapter on pipe coupling body (3).
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