FIGURE 2-46. Lever Operated Control Halon 1301 Fire Suppression System.

TM 55-1915-200-10

Table 2-1. Description of Operator's Controls and Indicators - CONT

Key

Control or Indicator

Function

Lever Operated Control Halon 1301 Fire Suppression System (FIGURE 2-46)

Lever Operated Control

A lever operated control is mounted on

a carbon dioxide (CO2) cylinder at the

forward and aft bulkheads in the upper

machinery room for engine room and

emergency generator room Halon

discharge.

Lever

Pull up to release CO2 charge which

activates Halon release.

Seal Wire

Verifies that system has not been

activated. If seal wire is missing or

broken, system has been used.

Locking Pin

Pull completely out before lever is

pulled to release CO2. Prevents

accidental tripping of CO2 release for

Halon system.

FIGURE 2-46. Lever Operated Control Halon 1301 Fire Suppression System.

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