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TM 5-2410-233-10
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS - CONTINUED
0005 00
OPERATE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER
WARNING
Discharging large quantities of dry chemical fire extinguisher inside an enclosed winterized cab may result
in temporary breathing difficulty during and immediately after the discharge event. Discharge fire
extinguisher from outside the cab. Ventilate cab thoroughly prior to reentry.
1.
Remove fire extinguisher from mounting bracket inside cab.
2.
Hold fire extinguisher upright. Stand back 8 ft (2.4 m) from fire, point nozzle toward base of fire, break seal and pull
safety pin.
3.
Squeeze lever, discharging chemical at base of fire. Use a side-to-side motion to spread chemical.
4.
After using fire extinguisher, notify Unit Maintenance to have fire extinguisher recharged.
END OF WORK PACKAGE
0005 00-15
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