Removal. (Cont) -725551059

TM 9-2330-385-14

(5)

Place an engine transport stand under turntable (1).

CARC paint contains isocyanate (HDI) which is highly irritating to skin and respiratory

system. High concentrations of HDI can produce symptoms of itching and reddening of

skin, a burning sensation in throat and nose and watering of the eyes. In extreme

concentrations, HDI can cause cough, shortness of breath, pain during respiration,

increased sputum production and chest tightness. The following precautions must be

taken whenever using CARC paint:

NEVER weld or cut CARC-coated materials.

DO NOT grind or sand painted equipment without high-efficiency air purifying

respirators in use.

(6)

Using a wire brush, remove CARC paint from area four in. (102 mm) around locknuts (7) and screws (8).

Unsafe torching practices can cause serious injury from fire, explosions, or harmful agents.

Allow only authorized personnel to use a torch. Protective clothing and goggles must be

worn; adequate protective equipment used, a suitable fire extinguisher kept nearby.

(7)

With the aid of an assistant, heat twelve locknuts (7) with a torch.

(8)

Remove twelve locknuts (7) and screws (8) from turntable bearing (9). Do not discard locknuts at this

time.

(9)

With the aid of an assistant, use lifting device to lower turntable (1) from trailer frame (10) onto engine

transport stand.

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