Air Compressor - Cleaning and Inspection for Reuse (12-01) Section 12 - Air Equipment - Group 12 M11 Page 12-6 Air Compressor - Cleaning and Inspection for Reuse (12-01) Cleaning Remove all gasket material from the sealing surfaces. Warning: When using a steam cleaner, wear protective clothing and safety glasses or a face shield. Hot steam will cause serious personal injury. Caution: Seal all openings with tape to prevent damage from solvent or steam entering the oil passages in the air compressor. Use solvent or steam to clean the air compressor. Dry with compressed air. Inspection Visually inspect the compressor drive splined coupling for cracks or broken splines.
Visually inspect the fuel pump drive hub or spider cou- pling for wear or damage. Visually inspect the compressor housing for cracks or damage.