TM-5-5420-202-10
LAUNCHER, M48A5 TANK CHASSIS
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
DECEMBER 2009
TM-5-5420-202-10 - Page 18 of 535
TM 5-5420-202-10
WARNING SUMMARY - CONTINUED
WARNING
Fire extinguisher agent, carbon dioxide (CO2) will irritate eyes and throat. Wear protective goggles and avoid
contact with f re extinguisher agent. Failure to comply may result in personnel injury or death.
WARNING
Frostbite to cheekbone area of face may be experienced by wearers of the M25A1 protective mask from
subfreezing air delivered by gas particulate f lter unit. DO NOT connect protective mask to f lter unit hose unless
existing air temperature is well above freezing. Failure to comply may result in personnel injury or death.
WARNING
Nuclear-Biological-Chemical (NBC) contaminated air f lters must be handled and disposed of only by
authorized and trained personnel. The unit commander or senior off cer in charge of maintenance personnel
must ensure that prescribed protective clothing (FM 3-11.4) is used and prescribed safety measures and
decontamination procedures (FM 3-11.5) are followed. The local unit SOP is responsible for f
in
al disposal
of contaminated air f lters. Failure to comply may result in personnel injury or death.
WARNING
Silicone compounds are harmful to skin and clothing, can burn easily, and may give off a harmful vapor.
If compounds contact eyes, wash immediately with water. Wash with soap and water if compounds
contact skin. Use adhesives, solvents, sealing, and insulating compounds in well-ventilated areas away
from open f ame. Failure to comply may result in personnel injury or death.
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