TM-9-2330-330-14-P
SEMITRAILER, FUEL TANKER: 5000-GALLON, FUEL-DISPENSING, AUTOMOTIVE, M969A3
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)
NOVEMBER 2005
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WARNING
Hearing protection is required w ithin 50 ft (15.25 m) of tanker during operation of
the engine. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury to personnel.
WARNING
Manhole cover does not lock open. Injury may occur if manhole cover accidentally
closes on personnel.
WARNING
Relieve pressure in tank shell prior to opening or removal of manhole cover.
WARNING
DO NOT crawl underneath, on top, or near the tires of the semitrailer unless the
brakes are positively locked and all other personnel are aware of your presence.
WARNING
Read and observe all safety precautions listed in the Warning Summary
before
performing any maintenance on filter separator. Make sure semitrailer is grounded
to an approv ed (earth) ground and is safe to proceed. Failure to follow
this
warning may cause a spark to ignite, resulting in serious injury
or death to
personnel.
WARNING
HOSE REEL
DO NOT attempt to lift hose reel cabinet by hand or personal injury or damage to
equipment may occur.
WARNING
When the hose has been pulled from the hose reel, the hose reel is under
spring
tension. To avoid movement of the hose reel by accidental activ ation of the hose
reel rewind switch, tighten the hose reel lock. Failure to follow this w arning may
result in personal injury.
WARNING
Use extreme caution when operating electric rewind on the hose reels. NEVER use
the electric rewind on both hose reels at the same time. Electric rew ind should be
halted, then resumed carefully, as the fuel-dispensing nozzle approaches the
vehicle. As the hose becomes fully wound on the hose reel, the nozzle may slam
against the vehicle with force sufficient to cause injury
to personnel and/or
damage to equipment. Extreme care is to be used, ensuring that the hose is
rewound slowly. Caution should be used at the hose reels to prev
ent accidental
tripping of the rew ind sw itches. If these are accidentally depressed by hand or
falling objects, serious injury to personnel and/or damage to equipment may
occur.
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