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TM 9-2320-312-10
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS - CONTINUED
0005 00
OPERATE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER
WARNING
Discharging large quantities of dry chemical fire extinguisher in the 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 bracket located behind driver's seat.
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.
SAFETY
PIN
LEVER
NOZZLE
0005 00-12
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