TM-9-2350-261-10

CARRIER, M113A2, M577A2, M1064, M1068, M1059 AND M901A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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TM 9-2350-261-10

OPERATE FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM

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THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:

Operate Fixed Fire Extinguisher (Outside) (page 0040 00-1).

Operate Fixed Fire Extinguisher (Inside) (page 0040 00-2).

INITIAL SETUP:

Maintenance Level

Operator

Personnel Required

Driver or soldier

References

WP 0029 00

Equipment Condition

Fire extinguisher installed and seal unbroken

OPERATE FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHER (OUTSIDE)

WARNING

If CO² is discharged into engine compartment while engine is running, engine exhaust may be

poisonous. Poisonous gas can injure you. Stop engine before you discharge CO². If CO² is

discharged while engine is running, do not breathe engine exhaust.

Engine fan can blow away CO² before fire is extinguished. Personnel can get burned.

Equipment can get damaged. Stop engine before you operate fire extinguisher.

NOTE

Unit maintenance should be notified after fixed fire extinguisher is discharged.

1.

Stop engine (WP 0029 00).

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