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TM 9-2320-364-10
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2-47 OPERATING TRUCK IN EXTREME DUST.
Clouds of dust can scratch glass surfaces. Keep glass surfaces
covered as much as possible in these conditions to prevent
scratching.
(1)
Leave glass surfaces covered if not needed for operations. Take extra care
when cleaning glass to prevent scratching surfaces.
(2)
Keep close watch on air filter restriction indicator (1), gages, and warning
lights on drivers instrument panel (2). Ensure dust does not affect
equipment.
(3)
Allow as much distance as possible between trucks and operate at low
speeds.
(4)
At stops, check and drain the fuel/water separator (3).
(5)
When possible, park so the truck does not face into wind.
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