3-44. 3RD
TM 55-2090-201-14&P
L O C A T I O N
I T E M
A C T I O N
R E M A R K S
Sightglass
Install.
Refer to paragraph
(9)
3-40.
10.
Filter
support
(8)
Install.
Refer to paragraph
3-39.
11.
Filter
element
(7)
a. Handle the filter ele-
ments (7) only by the end
caps.
When installing an
element, insert hand
through the opening in
the end cap.
Replace a damaged or defec-
tive separator with a ser-
viceable-like item.
It is important that the filter element be handled
properly.
DO NOT touch or handle the sock area (side
covering) of the elements.
Contamination of this sur-
face by skin oils may prevent the coalescer element
from functioning properly and cause foaming of the
effluent.
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