TM-9-2320-279-10-1

M977 SERIES, 8x8 HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCKS (HEMTT)

OPERATOR’S MANUAL VOLUME 1 OF 2

DECEMBER 1998

CHANGE 5

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M978 Tanker Operating Procedures (Cont)

WARNING

Stand clear to avoid injury when opening pump module

rear doors. When doors are about halfway open, gas

pistons push doors open quickly and with much force.

(6)

Open pump module rear doors (4).

(7)

Position tanker controls (para 2-20b).

(8)

Connect SRl and SR2 static cables (5) to source of fuel and to

grounding devices.

(9)

Remove dust cap (6) from A B/L RECEPTACLE (7).

(10)

Remove dust cap (8) from B GRAVITY RECEPTACLE (9).

(11)

Remove dust cap (10) from C BULK RECEPTACLE (UNFIL) (11).

(12)

Open stowage tube cover (12) and remove suction hose (18).

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