TM 10-4500-200-13
heater assembly, heater installation, ser-
f r a y e d , worn,
or broken condition. Refer
v i c i n g , and replacement of heater com-
to organizational maintenance for replace-
ponents.
ment of guy ropes.
3-19. Guy
Lines Inspection
I n s p e c t the guy lines for evidence of a
Table 3-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks
and Services
Interval
M - Monthly
B - Before operation
A - After operation
D - During operation
W - Weekly
Q - Quarterly
Operator
Org
Daily
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Procedure
Reference
Item to be Inspected
B
D
A
w
M
Q
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BODY ASSEMBLY
Inspect for proper alinement
X
X
Door
1
X
Clean carbon from grate
X
2
Grate
FUEL SYSTEM
X
X
X
Inspect for leaks and damage
X
X
3
Kit adapter
Inspect tube for looseness and
Vent tube
X
X
X
4
damage to tube threads.
X
X
Inspect hose for breaks and
Hose assy
X
5
Secure hose connections
X
X
X
BURNER
ASSEMBLY
Clean carbon deposits from burner
Burner
X
X
X
6
body and burner cap.
Inspect valve for leaks
X
Drip valve
7
EXHAUST SYSTEM
Inspect for
holes and clogged pipe.
Exhaust pipe
X
X
8
X
Clean soot
and carbon from pipes
X
Inspect for
holes and clogged cap
Flue cap
X
X
9
Inspect for
worn or frayed con-
X
X
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Guy lines
dition.
b. Cleaning, Inspection and Testing.
(1) Clean the soot and carbon from the
connect the guy lines attached to the draft
pipe sections.
d i v e r t e r . Remove the draft diverter from
(2) Inspect the pipe section for holes,
the pipe.
dents, clogged condition, evidence of rust-
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
ing, and loose fitting joints. Replace defec-
(1) Clean the soot from the draft di-
tive pipe sections as required.
verter.
(2) Inspect the draft diverter for holes
tach the exhaust pipe sections to the space
and clogged condition. Replace a defective
heater body. Reconnect the guy lines.
draft diverter.
3-22. Adapter Kit (Liquid Fuel)
(3) Inspect the guy lines for service-
WARNING
ability. Refer to organizational maintenance
Fuel can must be taken down from
for replacement of the guy lines.
the support (before releasing can)
to preclude fuel spillage.
install the draft diverter on the exhaust
pipe and reconnect the guy lines.
move the adapter from the fuel can. Dis-
connect the fuel hose.
b. Inspection.
(1) Inspect the adapter for damage,
NOTE
proper assembly, fuel leaks, and a defec-
Compress t h e telescoping p i p e
tive gasket.
sections into the lower section of
(2) Replace a defective adapter.
the pipe. Rotate the lower section
of the pipe to disengage the heater
stall the adapter on the fuel can. Reconnect
body.
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