TM 9-4520-251-14
5-19 FUEL TANK (CONT)
Location/Item
Action
Remarks
2. Fuel tank
Gasoline used in operating this heater is explosive.
Avoid open flame near gas tank filler neck.
Make sure a Class 20-B:C fire extinguisher is in easy reach.
Dispose of waste gasoline in safe manner.
Do not operate heater in enclosed space. Adequate ventilation is re-
quired to prevent buildup of exhaust fumes which can be toxic in con-
centrated amounts.
Wear approved ear protection equipment within 25 feet (7.6 meters) of
operating heater. Failure to do so may result in impairment or loss of
hearing.
Empty fuel tank (1). If engine will operate, run
engine to empty tank. Drain remainder of gasoline
into container by opening draincock (2).
3. Trailer
4.
Brake
assembly
5.
Axle
6.
Fuel tank
Do not work under raised vehicle held by only one support. Be sure
each support alone can hold vehicle.
Tilt trailer (3) up on rear edge at approximately 45°
angle. Support trailer in this position with jack
stand or other strong support.
Remove screws (4) and washers (5 and 6), and
lift off brake assembly (7).
Remove screws (8) and washers (9), and lift
off axle (10).
Remove screws (11) and washers (12) from
barrel nuts (13), and lift out fuel tank (1).
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