TM 5-4310-275-14
CAUTION
CAUTION
Severe explosion will result if a container
Operate the assembly only in well-
ventilated areas or with the engine
partially filled with oxygen is charged
with air. If any doubt exists as to the
exhaust gases vented outdoors. Engine
contents of a container, thoroughly vent
exhaust gas contains lethal carbon
the container and flush with water or air
monoxide which is colorless and odorless.
at zero pressure before charging.
When inhaled, carbon monoxide will
cause serious, and sometimes fatal,
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illness.
The pressure relief valve assemblies are
preadjusted to open and relieve system
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air pressure when the pressure exceeds
High-pressure air can cause serious
a safe value. Operating personnel should
injury to operating personnel. Always
make certain the connecting tube
never attempt to change the setting of
the pressure relief valve assemblies.
assemblies, hoses and other components
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parts of the compressor assembly are in
The oil-water-air emulsion which blows
good condition. In particular, never use
an air hose assembly or filter at-
down when the push valve is pressed can
tachments that are damaged or appear in
cause painful injuries. Be extremely
questionable condition.
careful to stay clear of the blow down
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tube directly beneath the filter and
Never charge an air storage bottle or
separator assembly.
o t h e r pneumatic equipment with
c. Stopping. Refer to Figures 2-4 and 2-5 and
stop the compressor assembly.
compressed air if the proof pressure or
rating of the equipment is unknown.
Never charge equipment to a pressure in
excess of its known rating.
