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Disposing on spring actuator - OS32.30-P-0620-01A

see OS32.30-P-0620-01A  Disposing on spring actuator    
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin or eyes from hydraulic fluid spraying out under pressure. Risk of poisoning  from swallowing hydraulic fluid. Depressurize the hydraulic system completely before starting any work on the system. Wear protective clothing and safety glasses. see AS00.00-Z-0013-01A
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by drilling gas-filled assemblies or components (noncombustible gases) Wear safety glasses and a face mask. see AS00.00-Z-0006-01A
  1. Allow hydraulic fluid or brake fluid to flow out of the oil gallery (a) into a suitable container for disposal.
  2. Drill gas chamber (b) of the spring accumulator on the arched side (arrow) with a drill bit (3 mm dia.) until the gas flows out.
  3. Dispose of spring brake reservoir as scrap metal.
    Fig 1: Locating Drill Spring Accumulator
    G07274409Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
    Fig 2: Identifying Drill Gas Chamber
    G07274410Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA