TM-5-4210-249-13-P-1

TACTICAL FIRE FIGHTING TRUCK (TFF) MODEL M1142

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S AND FIELD LEVEL MAINTENANCE MANUAL WITH REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST (INCLUDING DEPOT REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS); PART 1 OF 4

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TM 5-4210-249-13&P-1

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DRAFT

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OPERATOR MAINTENANCE

PUMPING FROM DRAFT (MAIN INLET)

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When backing up vehicle, one crew member must be in back of vehicle operating

rear step buzzer to communicate with operator.

Failure to comply may result in

damage to equipment or injury or death to personnel.

NOTE

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Performance is maximized with less than a 10 ft. (3 m) vertical lift.

As vertical lift increases

above 10 ft. (3 m), maximum pump capacity will be reduced.

Altitude also affects pump

performance.

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All valves, drains, and caps should be closed.

1.

Position vehicle as close to water source as possible.

2.

Park vehicle (TM 9-2320-347-10).

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CAUTION

Make sure suction hose strainer is clean and free from debris and obstructions.

Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.

3.

Connect suction hose strainer (1) to hard suction hose (2).

WARNING

ICON 11

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