ARMY
TM 5-6115-612-12
MARINE CORPS TM 6115-12/7
AIR FORCE
TO 35C2-3-471-1
NAVY
AG-320B0-0MM-000
2-8. OPERATION IN EXTREME COLD. (cont)
(2) Open
fuel drain valve and
allow any water and sediment to drain
off.
(3) When fuel is clear, close
fuel drain valve.
c.
(1)
access
Secure Fuel Housing.
Close and secure fuel housing
door.
(2) Stow power cable on cable
support assembly.
2-9. OPERATION IN
HIGH
HUMIDITY.
Procedures
for
operation of
the
generator set in high humidity or rain
are
identical
to normal
operating
procedures.
2-10. OPERATION IN DUSTY AND SANDY
AREAS.
Procedures for operation of
the generator set In dusty and sandy
areas are identical to normal operating
procedures.
Protecting
Internal Components.
Keep access doors and covers closed for
maximum security of component parts and
filters against dust, dirt, and sand.
b. Preventive
Maintenance.
More
frequent cleaning of the generator set
may be required when operating in dusty
or sandy areas.
Accumulated dust and
sand shall be removed using a vacuum
with a nonmetallic
nozzle.
Remove
grease or fuel deposits and accumulated
dust, dirt, and sand.
2-11.
OPERATION IN
SALT
WATER
AREAS.
Procedures for operation of
the generator set in salt water areas
are
identical to
normal
operating
procedures,
except that more frequent
cleaning
and
inspection of
the
generator set may be required.
2-12. OPERATION AT HIGH ALTITUDES.
Procedures
for
operation of
the
generator set at altitudes up to 8000
feet (2438 meters) above sea level are
identical
to
normal
operating
procedures.
2-13. OPERATION
UNDER
SNOWY
CONDITIONS.
Procedures for operation
of
the
generator
set in
snowy
conditions
are
identical
to normal
operating procedures.
Ensure that all
air flow louvers are free of snow and
ice.
Keep snow from accumulating under
generator set.
Remove all snow and ice
from
generator
set
before
opening
access covers and doors.
2-12
