TM 5-3825-270-23&P
FIELD MAINTENANCE
WATER TANK REPLACEMENT
INITIAL SETUP:
References
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
Bit, Screwdriver 3/4 in (19mm) (WP 0225, Table 1,
Equipment Condition
Item 1)
Water tank drained. (TM 5-3825-270-10)
Block, Filler, Wood, 3 in. Thick (WP 0225, Table 1,
Item 2)
Lifting Device, Capacity 8,500 lbs (3,855 kg)
Lifting Straps, Capacity 2,500 lbs (1,134 kg)
Wrench, Torque, 50-250 lb-ft (68-339 Nm), 1/2 in.
Wrench, Torque, 90-600 lb-ft (122-813 Nm), 3/4 in.
Folding hand rail assembly removed. (WP 0185)
Materials/Parts
Kit, Tank Install Rubber Mount (WP 0226, Table 1,
Item 53) Qty: 1
Kit, Tank Install Springs (WP 0226, Table 1, Item
52) Qty: 1
Personnel Required
Construction Equipment Repairer 91L (2)
REMOVAL
WARNING
Water Distributor weighs in excess of 8,500 lbs (3,856 kg). Ensure that personnel are clear
during lifting operations. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
NOTE
Both sides of the water distributor must be lifted and supported to remove spring mount studs.
Water distributor should only be raised and supported one side at a time. Left side shown
lifted. Some components may need to be removed to reach certain spring mounts and mount
bolts. Remove components as necessary.
1.
Using air lifting bag, lift and support flatrack (Figure 1, Item 1) with wood blocks.
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