TM 55-8145-201-14
4-20. THERMOMETER ELEME NT REPLACEMENT.
This task consists of:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SET-UP:
Tools:
Equipment Condition:
General Mechanics Tool Kit (Item 4, App B)
Refrigeration unit shutdown (TM 9-4110-252-14)
References:
TM 9-4110-252-14
Material/Parts:
TM 5-6115-585-12/34
Drive rivets (5) (Item 8, App F)
a. Removal.
(1) Unfasten latch (2) and open cover (7).
(2) Remove two screws (4) from thermometer element (3).
CAUTION
To prevent damage to thermometer element, do not bend or kink element tubing.
(3) Separate thermometer element (3) from temperature recorder (1).
(4) Remove five drive rivets (5) and clamps (6) from element tubing (9).
(5) Remove element bulb (10) from two supports (11).
NOTE
Element bulb must be pushed through wall grommet to remove thermometer element.
(6) Working from inside container, remove element tubing (9) and bulb (10) through wall grommet (8).
b. Installation.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to thermometer element, do not bend or kink element tubing.
(1) Install element bulb (10) and tubing (9) through wall grommet (8).
(2) Install element bulb (10) in two supports (11).
(3) Position five clamps (6) on element tubing (9) and install five drive rivets (5).
(4) Position thermometer element (3) on temperature recorder (1).
(5) Install two screws (4) on thermometer element (3).
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