TM 9-4520-260-13
SECTION V. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
4-26. REMOVAL FROM SERVICE.
a. Remove the thermostat, and disconnect the power and thermo connectors from the control panel receptacles.
b. Disconnect the fuel line from the fuel inlet connector at back of heater.
c. Operate the heater until residual fuel is expended, then shut off heater. Place the cap on the fuel inlet connector.
Exhaust components get hot enough to cause severe bums. Allow parts to cool before handling.
d. Disconnect the exhaust pipe from the exhaust connector.
e. Remove the bolts securing the heater to the base or floor.
cover (para 4-16) and drain the fuel pump. Replace the fuel pump cover.
g. Remove the plug (Figure 4-23) from the carburetor float bowl. Tip the heater sideways and drain fuel from
carburetor float bowl into a container.
Figure 4-23. Carburetor Float Bowl.
4-27. PRESERVATION.
Make sure all fuel has been completely drained from the heater. Seal the fuel inlet fitting with attached cap.
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