TM 5-3740-214-14
SEPARATOR MAINTENANCE (Continued)
a. Remove and disassemble separator.
(1)
Disconnect elbow, adjusting nut, nipple, and O-ring.
(2)
Remove street elbow.
(3)
Remove pressure safety relief valve.
(4)
Remove separator drain valve.
(5)
Remove nut, washer, base, gaskets, and separator body.
(6)
Remove nut, baffle disc, filter element, and stud.
(7)
Remove pipe and separator pipe elbow, nipple, and separator cap.
b. Inspect filter element.
(1)
If filter element is dirty, replace it.
(2)
If filter element is not dirty, return it to separator.
(3)
Replace separator gaskets and stud gasket with each inspection.
c. Assemble separator.
(1)
Attach pipe, elbow, and nipple to pulsation tank.
(2)
Attach separator cap to nipple.
(3)
Attach safety valve to separator cap.
(4)
Attach stud, filter element, baffle disc, and retainer nut to separator cap.
(5)
Attach gaskets, separator body, and separator base to separator cap with gasket and nut.
(6)
Attach street elbow to separator.
(7)
Attach separator drain valve to separator base.
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