TM 5-4320-302-146-17.CONNECTING ROD ASSEMBLY (CONT)Location/ItemActionRemarksCLEANING/INSPECTIONWARNINGDry cleaning solvent is flammable and potentially dangerous to peopleand property. Do not use near open flame, sparks, excessive heat, oron hot surfaces. Flash point of P-D-680 solvent is 100° to 138°F (38° to59°C). Use solvent in a well-ventilated area, and avoid inhaling fumes.If repeatedly exposed to fumes, seek fresh air and immediate medicalhelp. Avoid prolonged exposure of skin to solvent. Wash exposed skinimmediately and thoroughly.Death or severe injury might result when compressed air is used to blowdirt from skin or clothing. Air entering body openings is extremelydangerous. Compressed air used for cleaning shall not exceed 100 psi(690 kPa). Use goggles or face shield for eye protection. Do not directairstream against skin.1.ConnectingClean connecting rod components with P-D-680 solvent and dryRod assemblywith compressed air. Remove any carbon deposits with a wirebrush. Clean inside surface of small-end bush, connecting rod,big-end bearings, and bearing cap. Blow compressed airthrough the drilled oil passage in connecting rod, so that airflows freely through oil holes in connecting rod and bush toclean them out.6-124
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