KMB 18 & 28 MANUAL
© Copyright 1970-2003 Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 010518001
6.4.4 Earphone Removal and Replacement ..................................................................................... 59
6.4.5 Waterproof Connector ............................................................................................................ 59
6.4.5.1 Waterproof Connector Removal .......................................................................................... 59
6.4.5.2 Connector Replacement ....................................................................................................... 60
6.4.6 Communications Posts ........................................................................................................... 60
6.4.6.1 Communications Post Removal .......................................................................................... 60
6.4.6.2 Communications Post Replacement .................................................................................... 61
6.5 SIDEBLOCK ASSEMBLY ....................................................................................................... 61
6.5.1 General.................................................................................................................................... 61
6.5.2 Sideblock Assembly Removal ................................................................................................ 62
6.5.2.1 KMB 18A ............................................................................................................................ 62
6.5.2.2 KMB 18B & 28 ................................................................................................................... 62
6.5.2.3 Separating the Sideblock Assembly from the Band Mask Frame ....................................... 63
6.5.3 Sideblock Assembly Replacement.......................................................................................... 64
6.6 DEFOGGER VALVE ................................................................................................................ 66
6.6.1 Disassembly of the Defogger Valve ....................................................................................... 66
6.6.2 Cleaning and Lubricating ....................................................................................................... 67
6.6.3 Reassembly of the Defogger Valve ........................................................................................ 67
6.7 AUXILIARY GAS SUPPLY VALVE ASSEMBLY .................................................................. 68
6.7.1 Disassembly of the Auxiliary Valve Assembly ....................................................................... 68
6.7.2 Cleaning and Lubricating ....................................................................................................... 68
6.7.3 Reassembly of Auxiliary Valve .............................................................................................. 69
6.8 MODEL "A" REGULATOR HOSE ASSEMBLY .................................................................... 70
6.8.1 Hose Removal ........................................................................................................................ 70
6.8.2 Inspection, Cleaning, and Lubricating .................................................................................... 70
6.8.3 Hose Replacement .................................................................................................................. 71
6.9 "B" BENT TUBE ASSEMBLY ................................................................................................. 72
6.9.1 General.................................................................................................................................... 72
6.9.2 Removal of the Bent Tube Assembly ..................................................................................... 72
6.9.3 Inspection of Bent Tube Assembly ......................................................................................... 72
6.9.4 Replacement of the Bent Tube Assembly ............................................................................... 73
6.10 NOSE BLOCK ASSEMBLY ................................................................................................... 74
