TM 9-2320-279-10-2
M984E1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)
c. Extinguish Fire.
(1) Hold fire extinguisher (1)
upright and pull safety
pin (2) to break plastic
tie (3).
(2) Point nozzle (4) at base of
fire.
(3) Press down on stop lever (5)
and spray discharge in a
side-to-side motion at base
of fire.
(4) Let go of stop lever (5)
when fire is out.
(5) Notify organizational
maintenance to replace fire
extinguisher.
d. Install Fire Extinguisher On Stowage Box.
(1) Put fire extinguisher (1) on bracket (2).
(2) Put latch (3) on hook (4).
(3) Push down on latch (3) to secure strap (5).
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