TM-9-2320-280-10 HMMWV Operator Manual Download

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TM 9-2320-280-10 SECTION VII. AMBULANCE OPERATION 2-57. GENERAL a. This section provides operating instructions for components found on M996, M996A1, M997, M997A1, M997A2, M1035, M1035A1, and M1035A2 ambulances. b. Refer to para. 2-2a for stowage location of fire extinguisher on ambulance vehicles. Refer to para. 2- 27 for operation of fire extinguisher. WARNING To prevent possible injury, insulation may be added to the exposed refrigerant lines of the air conditioner behind the companion seat, at the discretion of unit commander. Notify unit maintenance for installation of insulation. 2-58. SOFT TOP AMBULANCE (M1035, M1035A1, AND M1035A2) LITER RACK OPERATION WARNING When transporting more than one litter patient, first litter patient must be loaded on upper litter rack. Injury may result if litter patient is loaded in lower litter rack first. a. Unloading Litters from Litter Rack. (1) Release five straps (16) securing enclosure rear curtain (15) to tailgate (17). (2) Roll up enclosure rear curtain (15) and secure with two straps (18). (3) Lower tailgate (17) (para. 2-21). 2-191