TM 9-2330-335-14&P
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WARNING
WORK SAFETY
• Lifting cables, chains, hooks, and slings used for lifting components must be in good condition and of suitable
capacity. Failure to follow this warning may cause injury or death to personnel and damage to equipment.
• Improper use of lifting equipment and improper attachment of cables to components may cause injury to
personnel and damage to equipment.
• Use extreme caution when handling heavy parts. Provide adequate support and use assistance during
procedure. Ensure that any lifting device used is in good condition and of suitable load capacity. Keep clear of
heavy parts supported only by lifting device. Failure to follow this warning may cause injury or death to
personnel.
• For service and repair tasks on the semitrailer, the ground boards and tire chocks should be used to ensure safe
coupling and prevent semitrailer movement. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
• Watch hands and fingers when removing/installing ground boards. Hands/fingers could be pinched or cut if not
careful when removing/installing ground boards.
• Wear protective goggles when opening drain cock and avoid the air stream. Failure to comply could result in
injury to personnel.
• Wear protective goggles when underneath semitrailer. Failure to comply could result in injury to personnel.
• Pressurized air (100 psi/690 kPa) may cause injury to personnel or damage to equipment.
• Do not overtighten hose end brass fittings. The fittings should be installed finger tight with an additional 1 to
1-1/2 turns using a wrench. Do not twist hoses. Check for air leaks. Failure to follow this warning may cause
the fittings to fail, brake lock-up, and possible injury or death to personnel.
• Improper cleaning methods and use of unauthorized cleaning liquids or solvents can injure personnel and
damage equipment.
• Wear welding mask, gloves, and apron when welding or using cutting torch. Failure to wear adequate
protective clothing may result in injury to personnel.
• Eye protection is required. Particles from grinding operations are hazardous to the eyes.