Section V. OPERATION OF MATERIEL, USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EQUIPMENT

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Figure 26. Typical convoy fueling station layout.

Section V. OPERATION OF MATERIEL, USED IN

CONJUNCTION WITH THE EQUIPMENT

c. Maintenance. Check pressure indicator at

2-24. Fire Extinguisher (Dry Chemical

bottom of cylinder semi-annually. Replace cy-

Type)

linder if pointer is under red band. Examine

a. Description. The dry chemical type fire

nozzle to ascertain that it is unobstructed. RE-

extinguisher is suitable for use on all types

MOVE VALVE FRONT CYLINDER WITH

of fire and is effective in temperatures below

CAUTION, After use, discharge completely,

25 F. The fire extinguisher is a 2 1/2 pound,

replace cylinder if completely or partially dis-

stored pressure, lever-operated extinguisher.

charged. Remove powder from entire valve,

h. Operation. Remove the fire extinguisher

screw new cylinder firmly into head. Replace

from it's location, lift the handle, press lever,

seal.

and discharge at the base of the flame.

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