TM-9-2320-430-10
TRUCK, TRACTOR, 8X8, M983
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL
JUNE 2009
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Never work on electronic equipment unless there is another person
nearby who is familiar with the operation and hazards of the
equipment.
WARNING
SOLVENT CLEANING COMPOUND
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Solvent cleaning compound MIL-PRF-680 Type II and III may be
irritating to the eyes and skin. Use protective gloves and goggles. Use
in a well-ventilated area. Use respirator as needed. Accidental
ingestion can cause irritation of digestive tract and respiratory tract,
may cause lung and central nervous system damage. Can be fatal if
swallowed. Inhalation of high/massive concentrations can cause
coma or be fatal. First aid for ingestion: do not induce vomiting. Seek
immediate medical attention. First aid of skin contact: remove
contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. If
symptoms persist, seek medical attention. First aid for eye contact:
flush with water for 15 minutes or until irritation subsides. If symptoms
persist, seek medical attention. First aid for inhalation: move to fresh
air. If not breathing, provide artificial respiration. If symptoms persist,
seek medical attention. Keep away from open flames and other
sources of ignition. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury
or death to personnel.
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The flashpoint for Type II solvent cleaning compound is 141 to 198°F
(61 to 92°C), and Type III is 200 to 241°F (93 to 116°C).
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Improper cleaning methods and use of unauthorized cleaning
solvents may injure personnel and damage equipment.
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Fire extinguishers should be placed nearby when using solvent
cleaning compound. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury
or death.
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Cloths or rags saturated with solvent cleaning compound must be
disposed of IAW authorized facilities' procedures. Failure to follow
this warning may result in injury.
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Eye shields must be worn when cleaning with a wire brush. Flying
rust and metal particles may cause injury.
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