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

OPERATOR’S MANUAL VOLUME 1 OF 2

DECEMBER 1998

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M978 Tanker Operating Procedures (Cont)

NOTE

Model B has a rubber tiedown strap to secure fuel

service nozzles in stowage position. If leaving fuel

service nozzle attached to hose, do step (30.1) and skip

step (31).

(30.1)

Place fuel service nozzles (10 and 23) in stowage position and secure

with rubber tiedown straps (8.1).

(31)

Remove nozzles (10 and 23) from hoses (7 and 11). Stow nozzles.

(32)

Remove crank (27) from stowage on pump module (26).

(33)

Release hose reel tension knobs (6).

(34)

Put crank (27) on crankshaft (28) and turn to rewind hose (7) onto

reel (8).

(35)

Put crank (27) on crankshaft (29) and turn to rewind hose (11) onto

reel (30).

(36)

Engage hose reel tension knobs (6).

(37)

Stow crank (27).

(38)

Perform gravity bulk unload of tank (para 2-25c).

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