TM 9-4520-258-14
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
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Section I.
General Information .....................................................................................................
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Scope ...............................................................................................................
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Maintenance Forms, Records and Reports ......................................................
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Corrosion Prevention and Control (CPC) ..........................................................
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Destruction of Army Material to Prevent Enemy Use .......................................
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Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendation (EIR) ............................
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Nomenclature Cross-reference List...................................................................
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List of Abbreviations ........................................................................................
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Section II.
Equipment Description .....................................................................................
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Equipment Characteristics, Capabilities and Features ......................................
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Location and Description of Major Components ................................................
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Equipment Data ...............................................................................................
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Section III.
Principles of Operation .....................................................................................
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General ............................................................................................................
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Electrical System..............................................................................................
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Fuel System .....................................................................................................
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Air Flow System ...............................................................................................
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Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION
1-1. SCOPE.
This manual is for use by personnel responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Army Space Heater.
a. Type of Manual. This is an Operator's, Unit, Direct Support, and General Support Maintenance Manual.
b. Equipment Name and Model Number. The official equipment name is Army Space Heater (ASH), Electric
Powered, Multi-fuel, 120,000 BTU Model H120. Hereafter, it will be referred to as the ASH unit.
c. Purpose of Equipment. Designed for heating and ventilating fixed and transportable shelters.
1-2. 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, The Army Maintenance Management Systems (TAMMS).
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