TM 10-4610-310-14
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RO ELEMENT REMOVAL - continued
HEX PIPE
PLUG
VICTAULIC
SNAP
NOZZLE
RING
(2 PLACES)
Figure 4. Pressure Vessels 2 through 7.
1. Remove the snap ring and hex pipe plug from the end cap.
2. Remove anti-seize tape.
3. Thread the brass adapter (3) into the end cap. Tighten as far as possible. Hand tighten only. See figure 5.
4. Thread the slide rod (1) onto the adapter (3).
5. Use the slide hammer (2) to hammer against the stopper (4) to remove the end cap.
Figure 5. End Cap Removal Tool.