TM-5-3805-264-13-P
TRUCK, DUMP, HEAVY, BODY M917A1 AND M917A2
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST
JUNE 2014
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WARNING SUMMARY - Continued
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS WARNING DESCRIPTIONS - Continued
WARNING
CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) EXPOSURE
If CBRN exposure is suspected, wear protective equipment and take adequate precautions
when working with all air cleaner media. Contaminated filters must be disposed of by
trained personnel. Consult your CBRN Officer or CBRN Non-Commisioned Officer (NCO)
for appropriate handling and disposal procedures. Failure to comply may result in
personnel injury or death.
WARNING
HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL
When servicing equipment, performing maintenance, or disposing of materials such as
engine coolant, hydraulic fluid, lubricants, battery acids or batteries, and Chemical Agent
Resistant Coating (CARC) paint, consult your unit/local hazardous waste disposal center or
safety office for local regulatory guidance. If further information is needed, please contact
the Army Environmental Hotline at 1-800-872-3845. Failure to comply may result in
personnel injury.
WARNING
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
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DO NOT disconnect hydraulic lines while engine is running. Engine must be shut
down and dump body fully lowered or supported on body props before lines are
disconnected. Escaping hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin.
•
To prevent burns, use caution when removing fill cap of hydraulic reservoir when
hydraulic fluid is hot. Avoid contact with hot hydraulic oil. Use extreme care when
filling, sampling, or draining hydraulic oil.
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Hydraulic oil is slippery and may cause falls.
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A suitable container should be used to catch any draining hydraulic fluid. Ensure
that all spills are cleaned up and disposed of in accordance with local procedures.
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Failure to comply may result in personnel injury.
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