CREW AFES CYLINDER BOTTLES (VEHICLES 345 AND ABOVE): REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (CONTINUED)
INSTALLATION
WARNING
I
Push up red valve flow indicator before installing
extinguiser cylinder bottles in correct position. Failure
to reset valve may discharge extinguisher and incorrect
position may render extinguisher useless inputting out
engine compartment fires, causing serious injury to
personnel and equipment.
NOTE
The two engine compartment cylinder bottles are larger
than the crew compartment cylinder bottles.
A Install each cylinder bottle assembly (1, 2, 4, 12, 13 and 14) in its bracket
and secure by tightening two hex nuts (10) on straps (11).
B Install and connect cable asseanbly (9) to manual valve actuators (7) of crew
cylinder bottle assemblies no. 3 and no. 4 (2 and 12).
C Connect cable assembly (9) to manual valve actuator of cylinder bottle
assemblies no. 3 and no. 4 (2 and 12) with washer (8), pin (5) and new cotter
pin (6).
D Readjust cable at actuator assembly (p 14-55).
E Remove anti-recoil plug(3) from discharge port of cylinder bottle assemblies
(1, 2, 4, 12, 13 and 14). Remove locking pin (15) from valve actuator of
engine extinguisher cylinder bottle no. 2.
F
Install extender (12) (p 14-14.7) in discharge port of cylinder bottles no. 5
and no. 6 (13 and 14).
WARNING
I
Remove locking pins (15) from valve actuators of crew
extinguisher cylinder bottles no. 3 and no. 4 before
reactivating crew AFES.
G Reactivate crew AFES (p 14-14.6).
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