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FUEL SYSTEM SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – continued |
TM 1-1520-238-23
10-11
10.2.
FUEL SYSTEM SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
10.2.1. Description
This task covers:
Safety Precautions.
10.2.2. Initial Setup
Tools:
Light duty laboratory apron (item 27, App H)
Electrical power cable assembly (item 47, App H)
Chemical agent detector kit (item 106, App H)
Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher (item 126, App H)
Centrifugal fan (item 130, App H)
Chemical protective gloves (item 154, App H)
Industrial goggles (item 156, App H)
Air duct hose assembly (item 166, App H)
Inline compressed air hose (item 169, App H)
2-blade pocket knife (item 198, App H)
Air line mask (item 214, App H)
Breathable pump unit (item 248, App H)
References:
TM 1-1500-204-23
Equipment Conditions:
Ref
Condition
1.57
Helicopter safed
10.2.3. Safety Precautions
WARNING
·
Jet engine fuel is highly flammable, explosive, and toxic. Work in a well ventilated area away
from open flames. Breathing of vapors could cause dizziness. Wear protective clothing. If jet
engine fuel comes in contact with eyes or skin, flush with water and seek medical aid.
·
When working on the helicopter, clean up any spilled fuel with cotton rags. Spilled fuel could
ignite and cause injury to personnel or damage to equipment.
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