CHAPTER 2
ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE
This chapter provides procedures for heater troubleshooting and maintenance. All parts authorized for main-
tenance at the organizational level are covered. This chapter also covers the tools and equipment required for
Organizational Maintenance.
Page
Section 1.
General Maintenance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Section Il.
Repair Parts, Special Tools; Test, Measurements
and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE); and Support Equipment . . . . . . . 2-5
Section Ill.
Service Upon Receipt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Section IV.
Organizational Preventive Maintenance Checks
and Services (PMCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Section V.
Organizational Troubleshooting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Section Vl.
Organizational Maintenance Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-31
Section Vll.
Start-Up and Shut-Down Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-59
Section 1. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
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Page
Cleaning Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Tagging Wires and Hoses . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Inspection Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Electrical Tiedown Straps . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Repair Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Work Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
SCOPE
These General Maintenance Instructions contain general shop practices and specific methods you must be
familiar with to properly maintain the heaters. You should read and understand these practices and methods
before starting tasks on the heaters.
WORK SAFETY
Before starting a task, think about the risks and hazards to your safety as well as others. Wear protective gear
such as protective goggles or lenses, safety shoes, rubber apron, or gloves. Protect yourself against injury.
Observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS.
ELECTRICAL TIEDOWN STRAPS
Electrical tiedown straps, whether plastic or other material, shall be removed and replaced as needed by any
appropriate method.
2-1
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