SERVICING AIR FILTER (EMERGENCY PROCEDURE)

TM 9-2320-391-10

SERVICING AIR FILTER (EMERGENCY PROCEDURE)

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THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:

Servicing, Operational Check

INITIAL SETUP:

Maintenance Level

Materials/Parts

Operator

Rags, Wiping (Item 23, WP 0101 00)

Equipment Conditions

References

Engine shut down (WP 0016 00).

FM 3-4

Wheels chocked (WP 0016 00).

FM 3-5

TB 700-4

GENERAL

This work package contains information and instructions to service the air filter in an

emergency.

SERVICING

WARNINGN

uclear, Biological, or Chemical (NBC) contaminated air filters must be

handled and disposed of only by authorized and trained personnel.

The unit commander or senior officer in charge of maintenance

personnel must ensure that prescribed protective clothing (FM 3-4)

is used, and prescribed safety measures and decontamination

procedures (FM 3-5 and TB 700-4) are followed. The unit standard

operating procedures describe what personnel are responsible for

final disposal of contaminated air filters. Failure to comply may

result in serious injury or death to personnel.

CAUTION

Do not operate engine without air filter installed. Failure to comply may result

in damage to equipment.

NOTE

This is an emergency procedure and is only to be performed when AIR

FILTER RESTRICTION GAUGE reads greater than 25 (in red area) while

vehicle is on mission.

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