TM 1-1680-320-13&P
0027 00
CLEANING
WARNINGS
Perform all cleaning in a well lit, clean, and properly ventilated room.
Cleaning Solvent is combustible and toxic to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract.
Wear protective gloves and goggles/face shield. Avoid repeated or prolonged
contact. Use only in well ventilated areas (or use approved respirator as
determined by local safety/industrial hygiene personnel). Keep away from
open flames or other sources of ignition.
Use approved personnel protective equipment (goggles/face shield) when
using compressed air. Air pressure is restricted to a maximum of 35 psi. Do
not direct air stream toward self or other personnel as injury may occur.
CAUTION
After cleaning and inspection, dip parts in WD-40 to prevent rust spots.
Clean all parts in cleaning solvent, rinse thoroughly, and dry with compressed air.
INSPECT
1. Inspect all parts for nicks, cracks, scratches, dents, and corrosion.
2. Inspect all threaded parts for crossed, stripped, and damaged threads.
3. Inspect quick disconnect adapter for damage in accordance with WP 0029 00.
4. Inspect bearings for cracks and scoring in bearing races. Bearings must rotate smoothly with no noise,
binding or excessive axial or radial play.
REPAIR
Repair of parts is limited to removal of minor nicks, burrs, scratches, or other surface damage using aluminum
oxide cloth or fine abrasive. Clean parts thoroughly after repair. If damage is extensive, or if minor repair will affect
serviceability, replace part.