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TM 10-6630-247-13&P
Section IV. UNIT MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
4-10. GENERAL.
This section contains instructions for performing unit level maintenance on the Ground Fuels Test Kit.
4-11. PERSONAL SAFETY.
To ensure safety of personnel, proper care should be used when lifting or transporting the test kit. The Test
Kit, weighs approximately 225 pounds. You will require the assistance of four personnel to lift or transport
the assembled Test Kit.
Personnel must remove all items of jewelry ( rings, bracelets, watches, necklaces etc) and loose clothing
before working on the equipment. Jewelry and loose clothing can get caught in moving equipment and result
in injury to personnel. Jewelry can cause electrical shorts or severe injury when working around electrical
equipment.
When performing maintenance on the Test Kit, keep in mind that the purpose of the equipment is to test
flammable liquids. Your work space must be well ventilated to prevent the build-up of vapors and fumes.
Make sure a fire extinguisher is available in the event of a fire.
Operate Test Kit components after performing maintenance to ensure repairs have been performed connectly
and item can be returned to service.
4-12. PROPER EQUIPMENT.
Obtain proper equipment before beginning maintenance. This includes hand tools and/or special tools,
receptacles for storing small parts, expendable materials and mandatory replacement parts required by the
maintenance task.
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