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PART ONE
INTRODUCTION
		Paragraph	Page
SECTION I.	GENERAL
	Scope	1	1
	Records	2	1
SECTION II.	DESCRIPTION AND DATA
	Uses of flame throwers	3	1
	Characteristics and employment	4	4
	Description and functioning	5	6
	Identification information	6	9
	Differences in models	7	9
	Interchanging parts with M1 or M1A1 flame thrower	8	9
	Data	9	9
SECTION III.	TOOLS, PARTS, AND ACCESSORIES
	Items with each flame thrower	10	11
PART TWO
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION IV.	GENERAL
	Scope	11	14
SECTION V.	SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF EQUIPMENT
	New equipment	12	14
	Used equipment	13	15
SECTION VI.	CONTROLS
	Controls	14	15
SECTION VII.	OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
	Training	15	16
	Charging, filling, and servicing	16	16
	Connecting tank group and gun group	17	16
	Loading with ignition cylinder	18	17
	Carrying the tank group	19	21
	Carrying the gun	20	21
	Opening pressure-tank valve	21	22
	Ranges	22	22
	Wind deflection	23	22
	Firing positions	24	23
	Aiming	25	23
	Firing	26	23
	Ceasing or interrupting fire	27	26
	Additional bursts	28	26
	Soaking the target	29	26
	After firing	30	26
SECTION VIII.	AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT
	Ignition cylinder	31	27
	Charging pressure tank	32	28
	Precautions when pressure-charging	33	32
	Characteristics of fuels	34	33
	Preparation of thickened fuels	35	34
	Preparation of liquid fuels	36	38
	Filling by pouring	37	39
	Filling by force pump	38	40
	Filling by blowing	39	40
	Precautions with fuels	40	43
SECTION IX.	OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
	Wet conditions	41	44
	Dust and mud	42	44
	Heat	43	44
	Cold	44	45
	Wind	45	45
SECTION X.	DEMOLITION TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
	Destruction procedure	46	45
PART THREE
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION XI.	GENERAL
	Scope	47	46
SECTION XII.	SPECIAL ORGANIZATIONAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
	Service kit	48	46
SECTION XIII.	LUBRICATION
	Lubrication	49	49
SECTION XIV.	PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SERVICES
	General	50	49
	Before-operation service of tank group	51	50
	Before-operation service of gun group	52	50
	Service when filling and charging	53	52
	Service when firing	54	53
	Service after firing	55	53
	Service after six firing missions	56	54
SECTION XV.	TROUBLE SHOOTING
	Precautions	57	55
	Fuel leaks	58	55
	Safety head “blows” (breaks)	59	56
	Carrier uncomfortable	60	56
	Short range	61	56
	Fuel-valve failure	62	57
	Failure of ignition cylinder to ignite	63	57
	Failure of fuel to ignite	64	58
SECTION XVI.	TANK GROUP
	General	65	58
	Pressure tank and valve assembly	66	59
	Pressure regulator	67	63
	Fuel-tank assembly	68	65
	Filling and safety-head plug assemblies	69	67
	Tank coupling	70	69
	Carrier	71	71
SECTION XVII.	GUN GROUP
	General	72	74
	Fuel-hose assembly	73	74
	Valve grip	74	75
	Barrel and valve-body assembly	75	77
	Ignition head	76	82
APPENDIX
SECTION XVIII.	SHIPMENT AND STORAGE
	Shipment and storage	77	86
SECTION XIX.	LIST OF REFERENCES
	References	78	87
INDEX

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