TM 5-3825-270-23&P
FIELD MAINTENANCE
VALVE HANDLE REPLACEMENT
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
References
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
REMOVAL
NOTE
If ratcheting valve handle is damaged, perform Steps (1) and (2).
All ratcheting valve handles are removed the same. Valve V6 is shown.
Note position of handle prior to removal to ensure proper installation.
1.
Remove nut (Figure 1, Item 1) and screw (Figure 1, Item 5) from ratcheting valve handle (Figure 1, Item 2).
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Figure 1. Valve Handle Removal.
2.
While squeezing release handle (Figure 1, Item 3), remove ratcheting valve handle (Figure 1, Item 2) from
ratcheting valve (Figure 1, Item 4).
NOTE
If butterfly valve handle is damaged, perform Steps (3) and (4).
All butterfly valve handles are removed the same. Valve V4 shown.
Note position of handle prior to removal to ensure proper installation.
3.
Remove nut (Figure 2, Item 8) and screw (Figure 2, Item 9) from butterfly valve handle (Figure 2, Item 6).