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Section IV
Cleaning
6 EATON
Aerospace Group
TF100-63B October 2018
1. General
It is recommended that all hose assemblies and
component parts be thoroughly cleaned and
degreased before inspection.
A.
Cleaning Hose Assemblies with AE102/624 Fire
Sleeve — It is suggested that the fire sleeve
be completely removed before cleaning. When
cleaning after proof test, installation of the fire
sleeve should be the last operation performed.
B.
Cleaning Hose Assemblies without Fire Sleeve
— Flush hose assembly in cleaning fluid and
brush, if necessary, to dislodge deposits. (For
information covering F-2244 Hose Wash Stand,
contact Eaton’s facility, Jackson, MI.
C.
Cleaning Fitting Component Parts — Dip
components parts and blow dry with clean air.
Caution:
Do not wire brush parts.
D.
Cleaning Fluids — The following fluids may be
used for cleaning PTFE hose assemblies.
Caution:
All dry filmed parts should be thoroughly
dried after cleaning and before reuse.
E.
Hose Assemblies After Proof Test — Flush
hose assembly in cleaning fluid and blow dry
with filtered air or dry nitrogen.
Table II
Fluids for Cleaning PTFE Hose Assemblies
Fluid
Specification
Hose Assemblies:
Oleum Spirits
Commercial
Kerosene
P-S-661
Trichloroethylene
MIL-T-7003 or OT634-A. Type II
*Synthetic Detergents
MIL-D-16791
Fitting Components:
Trichloroethylene
MIL-T-7003 or OT634-A. Type II