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10. Disconnect the male QD fitting of the fuel supply hose (3) from the gravity feed adapter (5). To do
this, pull back on the female QD fitting on the gravity feed adapter (5), and remove the male QD fitting
on the fuel supply hose (3). Connect the two ends of the fuel supply hose (3) in order to prevent
debris from entering the connectors. To do this, pull back on the female QD fitting end of the fuel
supply hose, insert the male QD fitting end of the fuel supply hose (3) into the female QD fitting, and
release the female QD fitting. Pull gently on the ends of the hose to ensure the connection is secure.
Set the fuel supply hose (3) aside for storage inside the heater body base (9).
11. Unscrew and remove the gravity feed adapter (5) from the fuel can (1). Set the gravity feed adapter
(5) aside for storage inside the heater body base (9). Screw the fuel can cap (7) on the fuel can (1).
Stow the fuel can (1) in an authorized location.
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12. Disassemble the fuel can stand (2) in the reverse order of the assembly procedures for the fuel can
stand (2) described previously in this work package, and set aside for storage inside the heater body
base (9).
13. Inside the tent, disconnect the flow control burner hose (8) from the base of the fuel flow control valve
(4). Return the flow control burner hose (8) to its storage location inside the heater body base (9).
Insert the measuring cup (22) with cable (23) inside the heater body base (9). Close and lock the
front and rear base heater doors (10).
14. Remove the fuel flow control valve (4) from the bracket holder (12) on the side of the heater body
base (9).
15. Tip the fuel flow control valve (4) over the commercial petroleum absorbent material, and shake it so
that all fuel exits the valve. Set the fuel flow control valve (4) aside for storage inside the heater.
Dispose of the commercial petroleum absorbent material in accordance with the local Material Safety
Data Sheet (MSDS) procedure.
16. Loosen the three wing nuts on the bolt and wing nut assemblies (18) holding the top heater shell (19)
to the heater body base (9), remove the bolt and wing nut assemblies (18) from the brackets (24),
and remove the top heater shell (19).
17. Remove the burner shell assembly (20) from the heater body base (9).
18. Clean all components of soot, carbon buildup, and fuel residue with a brush and/or rag.
19. Place the burner shell assembly (20) with attached flow control burner hose (8) in the heater body
base (9).
20. Coil the hoses (3, 11) and place them on the lip of the heater body base (9). Place the fuel flow
control valve (4), stack cap with guy lines (16,13), gravity feed adapter (5), lid assembly (21), burner
reaming tool (25), and fuel can stand (2) in the heater body base (9).
21. Place the top heater shell (19) on the heater body base (9). Place the bolt and wing nut assemblies
(18) in the brackets (24) on the top heater shell (19), and tighten the wing nuts.
