TM 1-1520-238-23
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10.2.
FUEL SYSTEM SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – continued
NOTE
A sharp knife is required to cut the fuel cell open in case an emergency rescue is necessary.
(4) Have one person with fire extinguisher and sharp pocket knife standby as a safety watch.
(5) Wear protective clothing.
WARNING
Ensure that detector reading is below 20 percent LEL before entering the fuel cell.
(6) Wear a respirator and use a detector.
(a) Wear a respirator for protection against fuel vapors.
(b) Use a detector to test for a fuel vapor level before entering fuel cell.
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