Inspection of the Siphon Assembly (Strainer) for Cleanliness

TASK 21-26-43-100-001-A
Inspection of the Siphon Assembly (Strainer) for Cleanliness

WARNING: PUT ON GLOVES, A COVERALL WITH A HOOD, GOGGLES AND A PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR BEFORE YOU TOUCH THE FILTER. THE FILTER REMOVES SMALL PARTICLES (SMOKE, DUST, LINT, FIBERS, POLLEN) AND INFECTIOUS MATERIALS (BACTERIA, VIRUSES, MOLD SPORES, FUNGI) FROM THE AIR. THESE MATERIALS CAN CAUSE ILLNESS.

WARNING: DO NOT LET THE FILTER TOUCH YOUR SKIN. DO NOT SHAKE OR HIT THE FILTER. DO NOT LET THE FILTER FALL. DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR TO CLEAN THE FILTER OR FILTER HOUSING. THIS CAN CAUSE THE INFECTIOUS MATERIAL TO BECOME AIRBORNE. DISCARD THE FILTER IN A PLASTIC DISPOSAL BAG. IF YOU DO NOT OBEY THESE INSTRUCTIONS, INFECTIOUS MATERIAL FROM THE FILTER CAN CAUSE ILLNESS.

WARNING: PUT ALL AIR FILTERS THAT YOU REMOVE FROM THE AIRCRAFT INTO PLASTIC DISPOSAL BAGS. AIR FILTERS CAN CONTAIN INFECTIOUS MATERIALS WHICH CAN CAUSE ILLNESS. OBEY AIRLINE POLICY AND LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND LAW ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS FOR DISPOSAL OF INFECTIOUS MATERIALS.

WARNING: BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU USE CONSUMABLE MATERIALS. OBEY THE MATERIAL MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND YOUR LOCAL REGULATIONS.

ZONE: 120

1. Reason for the Job
Refer to the MPD TASK: 212643-10
INSPECTION OF THE SIPHON ASSEMBLY (STRAINER) FOR CLEANLINESS
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment

REFERENCE	QTY	DESIGNATION
No specific	AR	ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE
No specific	AR	SAFETY CLIP - CIRCUIT BREAKER
No specific	Torque wrench: range to between 1.5 and 1.3 m.N (13.27 and 11.50 lbf.in )

B. Consumable Materials

REFERENCE	DESIGNATION
(Material No.08ABC1)	Aqueous Cleaner-Aircraft Exterior Pressure Spraying -
(Material No.08AKB1)	Aqueous Cleaner-Immersion use - Alkaline base- -
(Material No.08GAA1)	Liquid Soap-- - -

C. Work Zones and Access Panels

ZONE/ACCESS	ZONE DESCRIPTION
120	AVIONICS COMPARTMENT
824

D. Referenced Information

REFERENCE	DESIGNATION
TASK 24-42-00-861-001-A	Energize the Ground Service Network from the External Power
TASK 24-42-00-862-001-A	De-energize the Ground Service Network Supplied from the External Power
TASK 52-41-00-010-002-A	Open the Avionics Compartment Doors for Access
TASK 52-41-00-410-002-A	Close the Avionics Compartment Doors after Access
Siphon Assembly

3. Job Set-up

CAUTION: USE ONLY THE GROUND SERVICE NETWORK TO SUPPLY ELECTRICITY BECAUSE THE AVIONICS VENTILATION SYSTEM IS NOT SERVICEABLE. IF YOU ENERGIZE THE AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS WITHOUT THE VENTILATION SYSTEM YOU WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.

Subtask 21-26-43-861-089-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

A. Energize the ground service network (Ref. AMM TASK 24-42-00-861-001).

Subtask 21-26-43-865-136-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

B. Open, safety and tag this(these) circuit breaker(s):

PANEL	DESIGNATION	FIN	LOCATION
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
49VU	AIR COND/AVNCS VENT/CTL	6HQ	D06
49VU	AIR COND/AVNCS VENT/CTL	5HQ	D05
122VU	AIR COND/AVNCS/VENT/MONG	3HQ	Y17
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
123VU	AVNCS VENT/EXTC/FAN	2HQ	AE02
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
123VU	AVNCS VENT/BLOWER/FAN	1HQ	AD10
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
123VU	AVNCS VENT/EXTC/FAN	2HQ	AC04

Subtask 21-26-43-010-079-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

C. Get Access
(1) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position below access door 824.
(2) Open access door 824 (Ref. AMM TASK 52-41-00-010-002).

4. Procedure
Subtask 21-26-43-020-067-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

A. Removal of the Siphon Assembly
(1) Remove the twelve screws (2) and the washers (1).
(2) Remove the siphon assembly (3) from the filter housing.

Subtask 21-26-43-160-064-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

B. Cleaning of the Siphon Assembly
(1) Clean the inner floor of the filter housing and the area around the siphon assembly (3) with Liquid Soap-- - - (Material No.08GAA1) . If necessary, use the non-foaming Aqueous Cleaner-Aircraft Exterior Pressure Spraying - (Material No.08ABC1) or Aqueous Cleaner-Immersion use - Alkaline base- - (Material No.08AKB1) in very dirty areas (use this material at room temperature).

NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the siphon assembly (3) if some water stays in it.

(2) Make sure that the plastic check valve (4) is clear of debris:
(a) If there is debris, turn the check valve (4) to put the bottom up and flush the siphon with the flow in the opposite direction.

Subtask 21-26-43-420-065-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

C. Installation of the Siphon Assembly
(1) Install the siphon assembly (3) on the filter housing.
(2) Install the twelve washers (1) and the screws (2).
(3) TORQUE the screws (2) to between 1.5 and 1.3 m.N (13.27 and 11.50 lbf.in )

5. Close-up
Subtask 21-26-43-410-076-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

A. Close Access
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close access door 824 (Ref. AMM TASK 52-41-00-410-002).
(3) Remove the access platform(s).

Subtask 21-26-43-865-137-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

B. Remove the safety clip(s) and the tag(s) and close this(these) circuit breaker(s):

PANEL	DESIGNATION	FIN	LOCATION
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
49VU	AIR COND/AVNCS VENT/CTL	6HQ	D06
49VU	AIR COND/AVNCS VENT/CTL	5HQ	D05
122VU	AIR COND/AVNCS/VENT/MONG	3HQ	Y17
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
123VU	AVNCS VENT/EXTC/FAN	2HQ	AE02
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
123VU	AVNCS VENT/BLOWER/FAN	1HQ	AD10
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
123VU	AVNCS VENT/EXTC/FAN	2HQ	AC04

Subtask 21-26-43-862-089-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL

C. De-energize the ground service network (Ref. AMM TASK 24-42-00-862-001).

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