TM 10-4520-261-12&P
SPACE HEATER ARCTIC (SHA)
0009 00
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES
0009 00-4
THIS PROCEDURE COVERS:
SOLID FUEL MODE: Fire Will Not Start Or Will Not Stay Lit
Maintenance Level
Materials/Parts
Operator
None
Yes
No
OPEN SLIDING DRAFT GATE TO ALLOW SUFFICIENT AIR
FOR COMBUSTION.
IS SLIDING DRAFT GATE OPEN?
Yes
IF SMOKE IS COMING FROM THE SLIDING DRAFT GATE, SHUT DOWN HEATER IAW WP
0005 AND ALLOW SUFFICIENT COOLDOWN PERIOD. DISASSEMBLE STACK AND STACK
CAP. MAKE SURE THAT FUEL IS NOT BLOCKING THE STACK HOLE INSIDE THE HEATER.
CHECK FOR OBSTRUCTIONS WHICH MAY BE BACKING UP EXHAUST FUMES IN THE
HEATER.
IS HEATER FUELED WITH AUTHORIZED FUEL IN DRY
CONDITION?
REPLACE UNAUTHORIZED FUEL WITH WOOD OR COAL,
ENSURING IT IS NOT WET.
No