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Engine snag's a real drag.


In the event of an engine fire, the crew is going to need the fire extinguisher fire extinguisher: see fire fighting.  nozzles in the M992A2 ammo carrier's engine compartment. Trouble is, one of 'em won't be there if you're not careful, mechanics.

The front engine fire nozzle An orifice in an inkjet print head through which ink is sprayed onto the paper. Print heads with six thousand or more nozzles are common in today's printers.
Nozzle 
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 4210-01469-9880, sticks straight out into the engine compartment. When you remove or install the powerpack, it's easy to catch the edge of the pack on the nozzle and break it off.

Prevent that snag by loosening loosening /loo·sen·ing/ (loo´sen-ing) freeing from restraint or strictness.

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 the connector nut at the nozzle's 90[degrees] bend and aiming the nozzle down. With the nozzle out of the way, the pack goes in and out easily.

Just remember to return the nozzle to its original position and retighten the nut once the powerpack's back in place.
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Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 1, 2004
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