Operating instructions

46. Destruction of the Nozzle Tester
a. Method No. 1 - Destruction by Me-
chanical Means.
(1)
(2)
(3)
Open the carrying case and remove
the nozzle tester, connector sets,
hose, and spray collector cup.
Using an axe, pick mattox, sledge,
or any other heavy implement, de-
stroy the nozzle tester by smash-
ing the body casting, fluid reser-
voir, and hydraulic gage,
Destroy the carrying case and
spray collector cup by smashing.
Cut the hose in short lengths, and
scatter the connector sets.
Elapsed time: about 2 minutes.
b. Method No. 2- Destruction by Burn-
ing,
(1) Open the carrying case and remove
the nozzle tester, connector sets,
hose, and spray collector cup.
(2) Using a welding or cutting torch,
burn through the body casting, fluid
reservoir, hydraulic gage, carry-
(3)
ing case, spray collector cup, hose,
and connector sets.
In the absence of a welding or cut-
ting torch, place piles of combus-
tible materiel on and about the
nozzle tester. Pour gasoline or oil
over the combustible materiel and
the nozzle tester, ignite by means
of an incendiary grenade fired from
a safe distance, by a combustible
train of suitable length, or other
appropriate means. Take c o v e r
immediately. A hot fire is required
to render the materiel useless.
Elapsed time: about 4 minutes.
Warning: When igniting gasoline,
due consideration should be given
to the highly flammable nature of
gasoline and its vapor. Careless-
ness in its use may result in fatal
or painful burns.
c. Method No. 3- Destruction by Dis-
posal. Bury the nozzle tester in a suitable
hole or throw it into a stream.
Elapsed time: about 2 minutes.
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