TM-9-2320-365-20-3

M1078 SERIES, 2 1/2-TON, 4 X 4, LIGHT MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (LMTV)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME NO. 3 OF 5

FEBRUARY 2006
CHANGE 3

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WARNING SUMMARY (CONT)
WARNING
Adhesives, solvents, and sealing compounds can burn easily, can give off
harmful vapors, and are harmful to skin and clothing. To avoid injury or
death, keep away from open fire and use in a well-ventilated area.
If
adhesive, solvent, or sealing compound gets on skin or clothing, wash
immediately with soap and water. Failure to comply may result in injury
to personnel.
WARNING
Dry Cleaning Solvent (P-D-680) is TOXIC and flammable. Wear protective
goggles and gloves; use only in well ventilated area; avoid contact with skin,
eyes, and clothes, and do not breathe vapors. Keep away from heat or flame.
Never smoke when using solvent; the flashpoint for Type I Dry Cleaning
Solvent is 100 degrees F (38 degrees C) and for Type II is 130 degrees F (50
degrees C).
Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death to
personnel.
If personnel become dizzy while using Dry Cleaning Solvent, immediately get
fresh air and medical help. If Dry Cleaning Solvent contacts skin or clothes,
flush with cold water. If Dry Cleaning Solvent contacts eyes, immediately
flush eyes with water and get immediate medical attention. Failure to comply
may result in injury to personnel.
WARNING
Diesel fuel is flammable. If fuel is spilled, clean it up immediately. Failure
to comply may result in serious injury or death to personnel.
WARNING
After Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical (NBC) exposure of vehicle, all air
filters shall be handled with extreme caution. Unprotected personnel may
experience serious injury or death if residual toxic agents or radioactive
material are present.
If vehicle is exposed to chemical or biological
agents, servicing personnel shall wear protective mask, hood, protective
overgarments, and chemical protective gloves and boots in accordance
with FM-3-4. All contaminated air filters shall be placed in double-lined
plastic bags and moved swiftly to a segregation area away from the
worksite. The same procedure applies for radioactive dust contamination.
The Company NBC team should measure radiation prior to filter removal
to determine extent of safety procedures required per the NBC Annex to
the unit Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The segregation area in
which the contaminated air filters are temporarily stored shall be marked
with appropriate NBC placards. Final disposal of contaminated air filters
shall be in accordance with local SOP. Decontamination operation shall
be in accordance with FM-3-5 and local SOP. Failure to comply may result
in serious injury or death to personnel.
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