TM-9-2320-429-10
TRUCK, TANK, 8X8, M978
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL
JUNE 2009
TM-9-2320-429-10 - Page 401 of 1096
BOTTOM LOAD TANK WITH TANKER FUEL PUMP - Continued
•
Do not press accelerator during tanker primary fuel pump operation.
Engine speeds higher than 1500 rpm may cause damage to hydraulic
motor and primary pump.
•
Drain and flush tank compartment, filter separator, and piping system
with new product when changing to fuel or grade different from last
one carried WP 0090. Notify field level maintenance to change all
filter elements. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.
NOTE
•
Refer to FM 10-67-1 for general operating instructions for tanker
vehicles.
•
If equipment malfunctions, check that all steps of procedure have
been performed in proper order. If equipment still malfunctions, do
troubleshooting.
1.
Start engine (WP 0043) and position vehicle to load fuel.
2.
Park vehicle. (WP 0056)
3.
Set PTO ENGAGE switch (1) to OFF position. Indicator light (2) will go out.
TRAILER
AIR SUPLY
UST
1
2
Figure 8.
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