TM 10-3930-675-24-2
BRAKE AND STEERING ACCUMULATOR SERVICE - CONTINUED
0231 00
STEERING ACCUMULATOR CHARGING
1.
Remove two screws (6) and valve protector (5) from valve end of steering accumulator (8).
2.
Remove cap (9) from valve (7) of steering accumulator (8).
3.
Connect hose assembly of nitrogen charging kit to valve (7).
4.
Open nitrogen tank valve.
5.
Slowly open pressure regulator valve.
6.
Charge accumulator with nitrogen until pressure reading on low pressure gage is 1,450 psi (100 bar). Bleed off excess
pressure using bleeder valve, then close pressure regulator valve.
7.
Close nitrogen tank valve.
8.
Disconnect hose assembly of nitrogen charging kit from valve (7).
9.
Install cap (9) on valve (7) of steering accumulator (8).
10.
Perform a soapsuds leak check at valve end of steering accumulator (8).
11.
Install valve protector (5) on valve end of steering accumulator (8) with two screws (6).
END OF WORK PACKAGE
0231 00-5/(0231 00-6 Blank)