TM 9-2350-222-10-2
OPERATE UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS (PERFORM DEEP WATER FORDING)- Continued
7.
Set all electrical switches in turret and cupola to OFF. Dome lights may be used if necessary.
8.
Leave vehicle through commander's hatch as soon as possible.
Jettison Operations
CAUTION
Main gun must be raised as far as possible during
jettison operations.
NOTE
If situation arises after fording that demands use of
weapons and fire control systems, perform
following steps:
1.
Deflate hull-turret seal as soon as water is below turret ring (page
2.
Set turret lock to UNLOCKED (page 2-331).
3.
Set ELEV/TRAV POWER switch (A) to ON.
4.
Power-traverse turret (B) (page 2-504) left and right to release
machine gun cover, and telescope port cover, then traverse 180'
so guns are to the front.
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