TM 9-4520-272-14&P
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FUEL GAUGE. The fuel gauge is located
next to the fuel filler port and provides an
indication of the amount of fuel in the LCFH
internal tank.
FUEL TANK. The fuel tank is located at the
NOTE: Fuel tank shown with end panel
rear bottom end of the heater and is
removed for illustrative purposes only.
accessed through a quick disconnect fitting
at the rear of the heater. The fuel tank is
constructed of a crosslinked polyethylene
and has a capacity of 35 gallons.
EXTERNAL FUEL CONNECTION. The
external fuel connection is located above the
fuel filler port and fuel gauge and permits the
LCFH to be operated from an external bulk
fuel supply, greatly extending its operating
time.
CAUTION
The external fuel connection should not be
used if the internal fuel tank is ruptured or
otherwise leaking as the fuel system utilizes
a continuous fuel loop-back design.
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