TM 10-4520-262-12&P 0001 00
SPACE HEATER, CONVECTIVE (SHC)
GENERAL INFORMATION
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SCOPE
Type of Manual. Operator’s, Unit, and Direct Support Maintenance, including RPSTL.
Part Number and Equipment Name. Part Number 5-13-5600 U.S. Army Modular Command Post System
Space Heater, Convective.
Purpose of Equipment. Heats a modular command post system (Tent) or other equivalent enclosure.
MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS
Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed
by DA Pam 738-750, Functional Users Manual for The Army Maintenance Management System; DA Pam
738-75 1, Functional Users Manual for The Army Maintenance Management System - Aviation (TAMMS-
A); or AR 700-138, Army Logistics Readiness and Sustainability.
DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
For destruction procedures for materiel, refer to TM 750-244-3.
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
See unit maintenance instructions (WP 0042) for procedures that insure safe storage or shipment of the
heater.
OFFICIAL NOMENCLATURE, NAMES, AND DESIGNATIONS.
Shortened nomenclature is used in this manual to make procedures easier for you to read. A cross-
reference between the shortened nomenclature and the official nomenclature is shown in the following
table.
Table 1. Nomenclature Reference
Manual Nomenclature
Official Nomenclature
Heater
U.S. Army Modular Command Post System
Space Heater, Convective
Tent
Modular Command Post System
REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR).
If your heater needs improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can
tell us what you don’t like about your equipment. Let us know why you don’t like the design or
performance. Put it on an SF 368 (Product Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it to Commander, U.S. Army
Soldier and Biological Chemical Command, ATTN: AMSSB-RIM-E(N), Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760-
5052. We will send you a reply.
