TM-9-2540-207-14&P Sustainment Manual for A20 Heater for M113 2540-01-396-2826 Download
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TM 9-2540-207-14&P 1-8 Tools And Supplies (continued). No special tools or test items are required for operating and maintaining the heater. The standard tools and supplies required are outlined in Table 1.6-1. Open Ended Wrenches: 3/8", 7/16", 9/16", 3/4" Sockets: 5/16" & 1/4" socket 3/8" & 3/4" deep socket Nut Drivers 1/4" & 5/16" Allen Wrenches: 3/32" Screwdrivers: Small blade, #1 blade #1 cross tip at least 6" in length, #2 cross tip Pliers: Standard pliers, Expandable pliers Punches/Stamps: Lettering & numbering punch set Pop rivet gun Wire Brush Digital Multi-Meter Part of General Mechanics Tool Kit (NSN 5180-01-483-0249) Nippers. Supplies: Thread lock, Loctite 243 (blue) Teflon thread sealant, Loctite PST 592 Nickel anti-seize, Loctite 77164 Primer, Loctite 770, with Adhesive Loctite 401 Adhesive, Loctite 609 Dow Corning 340 Heat Sink Compound Silicone RTV (red) P80, DF2 Common grease (GAA) Fuel Line Lubricant, International Products Corp. P-80 Table 1.6-1. Tools and Supplies Required 1.7 Disposition of Used Parts Dispose of used and replaced parts from the heater in accordance with unit Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). 1.8 Storage The following provides guidelines for storing the heater: The dimensions of the heater container are 12" X 24" X 36”. Store the heater indoors, at a temperature between -65 & 160°F (-85 & 71°C). When packing the heater for storage or shipping ensure that the plastic cap is placed in the fuel inlet and the heater is placed in the plastic bag before packaging. The heater containers may be stacked up to three (3) on top of each other. The container and the heater together weigh 48 pounds (22Kg). Ensure the heater is stored in the correct orientation, as shown in Figure 1.4-1.