TM 9-2330-398-10
Section III. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
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General................................................................................................................................................ 2-28
Initial Adjustments, Checks and Self-Test........................................................................................... 2-28
Coupling Semitrailer to Prime Mover................................................................................................... 2-29
Spare Tire Dismounting and Mounting................................................................................................ 2-32
Uncoupling Semitrailer from Prime Mover .......................................................................................... 2-34
Decals and Data Plates ....................................................................................................................... 2-36
General Fuel-Handling Instructions..................................................................................................... 2-38
Engine Operating instructions ............................................................................................................. 2-40
Fueling/Defueling Precheck and Operations Summary ...................................................................... 2-44
Basic Bulk Haul and Fuel-Servicing Operations
Not Involving Use of Engine and Pump............................................................................................... 2-46
Nonfiltered Fuel Servicing Involving Use of Engine and Pump ........................................................... 2-52
Filtered Fuel Servicing Operations ..................................................................................................... 2-57
Refuel on the Move (ROM) Assembly and Operating Procedures . ................................................... 2-60
2-10.
GENERAL.
WARNING
If used incorrectly, this equipment can cause severe injury or death. Those who
use and maintain the equipment should be trained in its proper use, should be
warned of its dangers, and should read this entire manual before attempting to set
up, operate, adjust, or service the equipment.
This section provides operator/crew instructions for the operations and proper use of the M969A2 semitrailers under usual
conditions.
2-11.
INITIAL ADJUSTMENTS, CHECKS,AND SELF-TEST.
WARNING
Equipment, safety devices, and working areas must be inspected frequently to
ensure personal and operational safety and to correct potential or actual hazards.
a.
The sernitrailer must not be operated if any of the following conditions exist.
(1) Fuel leaks
(2) Damage to wiring or electrical conduits, causing inoperative lights
(3) Damage to prime mover or semitrailer
(4) Inoperative primary or parking brake systems.
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