TM 55-1520-240-23-10
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INSTALL CARTRIDGE (SQUIB), FIRE EXTINGUISHER (892868-02)
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NOTE
There are two cartridges (squibs) on
each fire extinguisher (bottle). Both
are installed in same way.
1.
Install ground washer (1) on cartridge (2).
2.
Apply grease (E190) to cartridge thread (3).
3.
Install cartridge (2) in housing (4).
4.
Torque cartridge (2) to 175 inch-pounds.
Be sure to remove shunt. Otherwise,
fire bottle wont discharge when it is
needed.
5.
Remove wire shunt (5) from electrical terminal
(6) and body of cartridge (2).
6.
Install wire (7), washer (8), screw (9), and two
nuts (10) on ground washer (1). Remove tag
from wire.
7.
Install wire (11) and nut (10) on terminal (6).
Remove tag from wire.
INSPECT
FOLLOW-ON MAINTENANCE:
Perform operational check (TM 55-1520-240-T).
END OF TASK
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