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ARMORED COMBAT EARTHMOVER (ACE), M9

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL; VOLUME 3 OF 3; HYDRAULIC TROUBLESHOOTING TEST PROCEDURES

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WARNING - CONTINUED
Fuel is a combustible material.
Do not smoke or allow sparks or open flames into areas
where fuel is present.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury or death to personnel.
solvent is flammable and must not be used near an open flame.
A fire
extinguisher will be kept nearby when the solvent is used.
Use only in well-ventilated
areas. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment or injury to personnel.
Always wear leather gloves when handling wire rope.
Never allow wire rope to run through
hands.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury to personnel.
Stand clear of wire rope.
Should wire rope break or snap loose, severe injury or death
to personnel may result.
Compressed air can injury you and others.
Do not aim compressed air hoses at anyone.
Do not use more than 30 psi (207 kPa).
Always wear goggles.
Failure to comply may
result in serious injury to personnel.
Dozer blade weighs 585 lb (266 kg).
Keep feet and hands from under ejector assembly
while lifting or moving.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury or death to personnel.
Ejector cylinder weighs 325 lb (148 kg).
Support ejector cylinder before disconnecting or
removing.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury to personnel.
Support apron cylinder while removing or installing.
Apron cylinder weighs 85 lb (39 kg)
and can cause serious injury if dropped on hands or feet.
Personnel must stand clear during lifting operations.
A swinging or shifting load may result
in injury to personnel.
Do not lift apron and dozer assembly with dozer blade attached unless dozer lockpins are
installed.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury or death to personnel.
Do not stand between ejector and ejector cylinder while performing ejector leak checks.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury to personnel.
Do not stand directly behind vehicle or directly in front of vehicle when positioning jack
stands.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury or death to personnel.
Before performing any hydraulic troubleshooting in bowl, move the ejector forward and
disable it by disconnecting the ejector cylinder or by engaging the ejector lock.
Failure
to comply may result in severe injury to personnel.
Hot engine and engine components can cause severe burns.
Do not work on engine or
engine components unless engine is cool.
Failure to comply may result in injury to
personnel.
Spilled hydraulic oil is very slippery.
Use caution when entering or working in bowl area.
Wipe up any spilled oil immediately.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury to
personnel.
Do not work under vehicle or on track retainers unless hull is blocked or vehicle has settled
on bump stops.
Failure to comply may result in severe injury or death to personnel.
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