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Draining and filling fuel tank - AR47.10-P-4001E

MODEL 202, 208 

Draining fuel 

Fig 1: Identifying Drain Hose And Cap
G04715611

Pumping out fuel 

Fig 2: Identifying Drain Hose
G04715612
  Draining or pumping out fuel    
DANGER Risk of explosion  from ignition. Risk of poisoning  from inhaling and swallowing fuel. Risk of injury  as a result of fuel coming into contact with skin and eyes No fire, naked flame or smoking
Pour fuels only into suitable and appropriately marked containers
Wear protective clothing when handling fuel
AS47.00-Z-0001-01A 
1.1 Draining fuel     
  Fit cap (013) together with pressure hose, take off SPECIAL TOOL Fig 4
  Unscrew drain valve screw plug, screw in Check O-ring, replace if necessary.
When installing, ensure it is correctly seated.
NOTES When working on the fuel gauge sender, only drain the chamber on which work is being performed. When removing and installing fuel tank, drain both chambers.
 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA47.10-P-1001-01A 
  Screw drain hose (012) with shut-off cock into drain valve, unscrew NOTES The drain hose must be touching the bottom of the safety tank to avoid static charging.  
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 3
  If no fuel runs out, fuel tank must be pressurized to approx. 0.15 bar by a brief pressure surge a  ) Briefly blow into the pressure hose of the cap (013) with compressed air
b  ) Insert an air pump (e.g. ball pump) into the cap (013) of the pressure hose, pump two or three times and disconnect again immediately.
 
1.2 Pumping out fuel     
  Unscrew drain valve screw plug, screw in NOTES Check O-ring, replace if necessary.
When installing, ensure it is correctly seated.
 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA47.10-P-1001-01A 
  Screw drain hose (012) with shut-off cock into drain valve, unscrew IMPORTANT When working on the fuel gauge sender, only drain the chamber on which work is being performed. When removing and installing fuel tank, drain both chambers.  
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 3
  Connect suction pump to ground NOTES Connect suction pump to ground in order to avoid electrostatic discharge  
  Connect drain hose (012) with shut-off cock to suction end of scavenger pump, lock COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS *WE58.40-Z-1001-22A 
  Pump out fuel through drain valve into safety tank    
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 202 Model 208
BA47.10-P-1001-01A Drain valve screw plug Nm 15 15
Fig 3: Identifying Drain Hose (202 589 00 90 00)
G04715613
Fig 4: Identifying Cap (202 589 01 90 00)
G04715614
WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT

WE58.40-Z-1001-22A Tank emptying device