TM 55-2840-254-23
1-39 TORCHING STARTS
1-39
INITIAL
SETUP
General Safety Instructions:
Applicable Configurations:
All
Tools:
Turbine fuels are very flammable. They
Powerplant Mechanic's Tool Kit,
may cause drying and irritation of skin or
NSN 5180-00-323-4944
eyes. Handle only in well-ventilated areas
Utility Pail
away from heat and open flame. Drain
and store in approved metal safety con-
Materials:
tainers. Avoid prolonged or repeated con-
Tape (E54)
tact with skin and do not take internally.
Wash contracted area of skin thoroughly
Personnel Required:
after handling. If irritation of skin results,
68B10 Aircraft Powerplant Repairer
get medical attention. Get medical atten-
68B20 Aircraft Powerplant Repairer
tion for eyes.
References:
TM 55-1520-240-10
TM 55-1520-240-T
The ignition exciter stores very high and
TM 55-4920-328-13
possibly fatal voltage. Use extreme care
Task 6-1
Task 6-64
when working around ignition exciter or
Task 6-25
Task 2-79
Task 6-65
spark igniters. Serious injury could result
Task 6-26
Task 2-80
Task 6-68
Task 6-27
Task 3-1
Task 6-69
grounded. Do not probe inside of output
Task 6-28
Task 3-3
Task 7-1
receptacles with fingers or metal object.
Task 6-42
Task 3-4
Task 7-6
Discharge exciter or spark igniters only
Task 6-49
Task 7-10
with insulated screwdriver. In case of shock
or injury, get medical attention.
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