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TM 9-2330-272-14
2-13. BONDING AND GROUNDING PROCEDURES (Con’t)
WARNING
Walk grounding cable back to reel when stowing grounding cable. DO NOT let go of
grounding cable until fully wound onto reel. Failure to follow this warning may result in
serious Injury to personnel.
(3) Maintain bonding and grounding connection until after all fuel handling or maintenance is
completed, then disconnect connection. Stow grounding cable (1) and ground rod (3).
c. Bonding and Grounding Procedures for Fuel Servicing Operations.
WARNING
Connect bonding and grounding connections before beginning any fuel servicing
operation. Maintain bonding and grounding connections until after all fuel servicing is
completed. Connections must be made to clean, unpainted surfaces. An unbended
and ungrounded or improperly bonded and grounded semitrailer could produce a
spark. The resulting explosion will cause serious injury or death to personnel.
(1) Open cabinet and unwind grounding cable (1) from static reel (5).
(2) If fueling a ground vehicle, attach clip (2) to vehicle being serviced. Attach clip (4) to ground rod.
(3) If fueling an aircraft at a hardstand installation, attach clip (2) to aircraft being serviced and clip (4) to
ground lug. Connect nozzle ground wire to aircraft before opening aircraft fuel tank filler.
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