TM 5-3805-248-14&P-1
Circuit Breaker and Fuses
Main Circuit Breaker (60A) -
Protects the electrical system from
damage caused by overloads.
Push the button to reset the
1.
Light Switch - Turn the
breaker if it opens. Have the circuit
switch to the right to the first
checked if the breaker again opens.
position. The instrument panel
lights, only, will go on. Turn the
switch to the right to the second
position. The headlights, and
Fuses - Fuses protect the
floodlights will also go on. To
individual circuits from damage
turn the lights off, turn the switch
caused by overloads.
to the left.
Change a fuse if the element
separates. If the element of a new fuse
separates, have the circuit checked.
2.
Start Switch - Push the
CAUTION
switch in and turn it to the right
to crank the engine.
Replace fuses with the same type and size.
3.
Starting Aid Switch - Used
in cold weather only, to inject
starting fluid (ether) into the
intake manifold to aid in starting
the engine. Push the button only while
cranking the engine, to inject a metered
amount of starting fluid.
Open the door at the front of the
operator's compartment for fuse block
access.
The circuit for each fuse is identified on the
diagram on the fuse block Fuses for the
various circuits are indicated below.
