TM 5-4520-253-13
R E P A IR
TOOLS:
B U R N E R H E A D A S S E M B LY
Tool kit, service, refrigeration unit
NSN 5180-00-596-1474
MATERIALS/PARTS: Dry cleaning solvent (Item 13, Appendix E)
EQUIPMENT CONDITION:
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Condition Description
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Burner head assembly removed.
REPAIR:
Repair consists primarily of cleaning burner head assembly and replacing burner head gasket. Proceed
as follows:
1.
2.
3.
Use wire brush to remove combustion deposits.
If gasket is stuck to burner head, carefully pry
off.
Dry cleaning solvent P-D-680 (safety or Stoddard’s Solvent)
is potentially dangerous.
Avoid repeated and prolonged
breathing of vapors and skin contact with the liquid. Do
not use near open flame, arcing equipment, or other igni-
tion sources. Always wear eye protection and protective
clothing, Flash point of P-D-680 is 100° to 138° F (38° to
59°C).
Death or serious injury could occur if compressed air is
directed against the skin.
Do not use compressed air for
cleaning or drying unless the pressure is/has been reduced to
30 psi (207 kPa) or less. When working with compressed
air always use chip guards, eye protection, and other per-
sonal protective equipment.
Clean burner head assembly with P-D-680 dry cleaning solvent. Shake off excess solvent and
dry with compressed air.
Wipe gasket with rag dampened with P-D-680 dry cleaning solvent.
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