TM 55-2210-223-12
TO 45A2-2-14-41
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PRESTART INSTRUCTIONS (cont)
c.
Ensure the following air cocks are OPEN:
(1)
Main reservoir cutout cock
(2)
Secondary air system cutout cock
(3)
Brake cylinder cutout cocks
(4)
Cutout cocks in supply line to sanders
(5)
Horn and windshield wipers cutout cock
(6)
Cutout cock in supply line to the shutters
(7)
Cutout cock in brake pipe branch pipe to distributing valve
(8)
Governor override cutout cock
(9)
Double-ported cutout cock
d.
Set controls as follows:
(1) CONT switch (1) to OFF.
(2)
GF switch (2) to OFF.
WARNING
·High voltage is used in the operation of
equipment. Do not be misled by the term
LOW VOLTAGE. Potentials as low as 50
volts may cause death.
·Remove rings, bracelets, wrist-watches,
and neck chains before working around the
locomotive.
Jewelry
can
catch
on
equipment and cause injury, or may short
across an electrical circuit and cause severe
burns or electrical shock.
(3)
Battery switch (3) to close.
(4)
Circuit breakers (4) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8 to ON.
(5)
Isolation switch (5) to IDLE.
(6)
Throttle (6) to IDLE.
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