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TM 9-2330-385-14

While changing tires or while performing tire maintenance stay out of the trajectory as

shown by the area indicated. Failure to follow proper procedures may result in injury or

death to personnel.

Under some circumstances, the trajectory may deviate from its expected path. Failure to

follow proper procedures may result in injury or death to personnel.

Never inflate a tire without checking to ensure that the side ring is still properly seated and

the lock ring is properly seated in the lock ring groove. Ensure that the side ring, lock ring

and lock ring groove are not damaged. The side ring and lock ring may blow off during

inflation/deflation resulting in injury or death to personnel.

Improperly seated lock rings and side rings may blow off at any time. Never attempt to

seat a lock ring or side ring during or after inflation. Failure to comply may result in

serious injury or death.

When inflating tires mounted on the trailer, all personnel must remain out of the trajectory

of the side ring and lock ring as shown by the areas indicated. Failure to follow proper

procedures may result in serious injury or death to personnel.

NOTE

Air chuck must clamp securely with no leaks or inflation gage readings will be inaccurate.

Trajectory area as shown applies to all wheel/tire assemblies.

(7)

Push latch handles (7) inward, while pushing air chuck (8) onto valve stem (6). Release latch handle and

immediately step out of the trajectory area. Check inflation gage reading and compare to Table 3-6.

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