TM-9-2350-277-10 Operator Manual M113A3 M577A3 M1064A3 M1068A3 M58 Download
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TM 9-2350-277-10 OPERATE NBC SYSTEM 0081 00 THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS: Operate NBC System (page 0081 00-1). INITIAL SETUP: M a i n t e n a n c e L e v e l Operator P e r s o n n e l R e q u i r e d Soldier R e f e r e n c e s FM 21-40 TM 3-4240-300-10-2 E q u i p m e n t C o n d i t i o n NBC systems installed OPERATE NBC SYSTEM WARNING Filters and masks of the NBC system will not protect you against carbon monoxide, ammonia, acid, or solvent fumes. Be sure the vehicle is properly ventilated. Do not let any filters of the NBC system get wet. Water will destroy their ability to take the deadly chemical and biological agents out of the air. Contaminated filters must be handled using adequate precautions (FM 21-40) and must be disposed of by trained personnel. If it is very cold outside, there is danger of frostbitten lungs from inhaling the cold air. Do not connect the hoses to your M42 mask canister until NBC system has been operating at least 15 minutes with the heater turned on. 1. Put on M42 mask. 0081 00-1 Change 2