TM 5-3895-354-14&P
Section G. HOSE CARRIERS, TOOLBOX, NOSE BOX,
MUD GUARDS, AND CABLE REEL
72. General
The tool box mounted on the right side is provided for the storage of the ground rods, the normal maintenance tools,
and hot oil transfer flexible hose These may be reached by opening the hinged lid to remove them The mud guards
are attached to the rear of the fender platform are so placed to stop and scatter road debris thrown by the wheels
when the hot oil heater is In transport The nose box plate combines the air connections for brakes and the
Intervehicular wiring receptacle in an accessible location The circuit breakers for the lights are also located in the nose
box The cable reel is a hand operated type reel provided as a means of storing the 100 foot power cable
73. Hose Carrier(Beneath Tool Box) See Fig 61
a. Removal The hose carrier Is attached to the heater base plate and should not be removed unless It is damaged by
bending and has to be replaced
b. Cleaning and Inspection
1. Clean the hose carrier with an approved cleaning solvent and dry thoroughly
2. Inspect the hose carrier for cracks, breaks and other damage
3. Inspect periodically for Indications of moisture Inside the carrier.
Figure 61. HOSE CARRIER
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