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TM 5-3805-290-10
REFUELING
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Refueling
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Conditions - Continued
Tools and Special Tools
Materials/Parts
Personnel Required
Engine coolant heater OFF, if equipped with arctic
MOS 21E, Heavy Construction Equipment Opera-
tor
Equipment Conditions
Battery disconnect switch in OFF position (WP
WARN I N G
DO NOT smoke or permit any open flame in area of machine while you are servicing fuel system. Be
sure hose nozzle is grounded against filler tube during refueling to prevent static electricity. Failure to
follow this warning may result in injury to personnel or damage to equipment.
Operating personnel must wear fuel-resistant gloves when handling fuels. If exposed to fuel, promptly
wash exposed skin and change fuel-soaked clothing.
ALWAYS stop engine prior to refueling. If equipped with an arctic cold weather starting aid system,
turn engine coolant heater off.
N OT E
Ensure portable fire extinguisher is within reach prior to refueling.