TM 9-4520-251-14
4-66 FUEL TANK
This task covers inspection.
Tools
Equipment Condition Para
Condition Description
Tool kit, service, refrigeration unit
4-42
Gasoline filter removed.
(Appendix B, Section Ill, Item 1)
General Safety Instructions
Gasoline used in operating this heater is explosive.
Do not refuel during operation.
Avoid open flame near gas tank filler neck.
Keep cap on gas tank except during refueling.
Make sure a Class 20-B:C fire extinguisher is in easy reach.
Location/Item
Action
Remarks
INSPECTION
1.
Fuel tank
2. Gasoline filter
3. Fuel tank
Inspect fuel tank (1) for
punctures, rust, corrosion,
and loose barrel nuts (2).
Check gasoline filter (3)
with a flashlight for signs
of rust in fuel.
If defective, forward
heater unit to direct sup-
port maintenance for
service and fuel tank re–
placement.
NOTE
Replace gasoline filter as described in paragraph 4-42.
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