Figure 7. M9 fuel tank attached to test set for volumetric test.
tested. Mop up test fluid inside the tank with
above. The test setup is as illustrated in figure
a rag on a piece of wire. Finish drying out the
12.
inside of it thoroughly using compressed air.
15. Removing Tested Items From Test Set
Inspect to see that the fuel tank, pressure tank,
Warning: Always release all pressure on
agent tank, or high pressure sphere assembly
the test set before attempting to make any
are thoroughly clean and dry.
adjustments, repairs, or disassembly of the
c. If the fuel tank, pressure tank, agent tank,
test set.
or high pressure sphere assembly pass the test
Warning: Always release all pressure on
satisfactorily, paint or stencil the test date
any item or unit being tested before attempt-
(month and year) as well as the unit identifica-
ing to make any connection, adjustment, repair,
tion code on the equipment. Paint or stencil
or disassembly.
this information on the shoulder of the pressure
a. Disconnect the item that underwent test-
tank, on the neck of the high pressure sphere
ing from the test set.
assembly, and on the shoulder of the fuel tank
and/or agent tank.
b. Drain the test fluid from the item that was
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