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TM 10-4320-316-14
b. Filling the Fuel Tank. Before starting the DED pump assembly, the fuel tank must be filled with fuel. To fill
the fuel tank, perform the following procedures. (Refer to Figure 2-4.)
(1)
Disengage the latch (1) on the access panel (2) of the enclosure assembly (3) and open access cover.
(2)
Check the pipe fuel gauge (4) on the side of the fuel tank (5) to insure that fuel tank is filled with fuel.
If fuel tank is not full, perform steps (3) through (6) to fill the tank.
WARNING
Improper care in handling fuel can cause fire and explosion which can cause severe
injury or death to operating personnel. To avoid fire or explosion during engine
refueling:
DO NOT allow any flame producing material within 50 feet (15.25 m) of fuel during
equipment filling.
DO NOT smoke while refueling.
DO NOT let fuel drip onto any hot surface.
DO NOT overfill fuel tank.
DO NOT refuel unit while engine is running.
(3)
Remove fuel tank cap (6).
(4)
Check the inlet fuel filter (7) inside the top of the fuel tank (5) and carefully remove any debris that
may have collected inside the filter.
(5)
Carefully pour fuel from the fuel container into the fuel tank (5) while checking the pipe fuel gauge (4)
on the side of the fuel tank. When the pipe fuel gauge indicates that the tank is full, stop filling the fuel tank.
(6)
Replace fuel tank cap (6) onto fuel tank (5).
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