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e. Disconnect discharge hoses, allow fuel to drain into a proper container; cap female end of hoses. Use the
capped end as a reel and roll up hose (figure 1-4, sheet 2). Plug other end of hose and stow rolled hose in the frame.
f. Drain fuel from pump casing into a proper container. Cap and plug pump inlet and outlet.
g. Remove ground rods.
h. Upon completion of a mission, stow all accessory components of equipment in spaces and compartments
provided in each frame and/or canvas container.
NOTE
Procedures for installation after moving the system are the same as those proce-
dures covered in paragraph 2-11.
Section IV. OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
Paragraph
Page
2-14
Operation in Extreme Cold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...2-15
2-15
Operation in Extreme Heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...2-15
2-16
Operation in Dusty or Sandy Areas... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...2-15
2-17
Operation Under Rainy or Humid Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...2-15
2-18
Operation in Salt Water Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...2-16
2-19
Operation at High Altitudes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...2-16
2-14. Operation in Extreme Cold. The FARE will operate satisfactorily in extreme cold weather. Use proper
precautions when handling fuel. Protect hose connections and nozzles from ice and snow. Inspect sight gage more
frequently for moisture. The low temperature operational limit is -25 degrees F. (-32 degrees C.).
2-15.
taken.
2-16.
CAUTION
A hose full of fuel and closed at both ends must not be exposed to the sun for
extended periods. Expansion of the fuel will damage the hose. Open vent valve on
filter/separator when not in use. Provide adequate shade when possible.
Operation in Extreme Heat. The FARE will operate in extreme heat when ordinary precautions are
The high temperature limit is 125 degrees F. (52 degrees C.).
Operation in Dusty or Sandy Areas. The FARE is adversely affected by dusty or sandy conditions.
The nozzel spouts should be cleaned immediately before refueling operations start. Keep all dust caps in place
except when in use.
2-17. Operation Under Rainy or Humid Conditions. Keep nozzle spouts capped except when in use. Dry
nozzles thoroughly before refueling aircraft.
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