TM 10-4520-261-12&P
SPACE HEATER ARCTIC (SHA)
SERVICE UPON RECEIPT
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0012 00-1/(2 Blank)
SERVICE UPON RECEIPT
GENERAL
The heaters are shipped in standard type corrugated cardboard boxes. All components to the heaters are
stowed within the heater body. The Unit Maintenance technician should inspect the equipment before it is
used. Following is a list of functions which must be performed upon receipt of the SHA:
Unpacking. Before operation, heaters must be unpacked and cleaned of packing material and other
foreign debris, and serviced in accordance with PMCS Table 1, WP 0010.
Inspection. The equipment must be inspected for damage incurred during shipment. If the equipment
has been damaged in shipment, report the damage on SF 364, Report of Discrepancy.
Packing list verification. Check the equipment against the packing list to see if the shipment is
complete. Report all discrepancies in accordance with DA Pam 738-750.
Verification of equipment modifications. Check to see whether the equipment has been modified.
Pre-operation services. Service damaged equipment, as necessary, using Unit Maintenance
procedures in Chapter 4 to restore equipment to operable condition.
Break-in Period. The Space Heater Arctic should be set up and operated for a break-in period of 1 to 2
hours in a well ventilated area so that any fumes generated by newly painted parts can flash off.