Section IV. OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS

TM-10-4320-310-14 Pump Unit Flammable Liquid Centrifugal Self-Priming 2-Inch 100 GPM Diesel Engine Driven NSN 4320-01-263-3604 Manual
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TM-10-4320-310-14 Section IV. OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS 2-6. OPERATION IN COLD a. Use proper engine oil for cold weather. See lubrication instructions in Chapter 3. Death or serious Injury could occur If fuel Is not handled carefully. Use In a well-ventilated area away from open flame, arcing equipment, Ignition sources, heaters, or excessive heat. Engine must be turned off and cool before refueling. Use proper refueling procedures and equipment to avoid spillage. Do not run engine near open fuel containers. Always store fuel In properly marked containers. DO NOT SMOKE. b. Keep fuel tank full to prevent condensation. Condensation can freeze and clog lines, filters and injectors. c. Cold weather starting can be improved by the addition of engine oil to the cold start assist. (1) With engine stopped, remove closing plug (1) from cold start assist (2). CAUTION Engine lockup could occur if oil Is poured Into center of cold start assist. Take care to fill cold start assist cup from the side. (2) Fill cold start assist cup with clean engine oil. To prevent engine lockup, carefully pour oil in the side of the cup. (3) Replace closing plug (1) into cold start assist (2) and press it in firmly. (4) Turn decompression lever 1/4 turn clockwise to the 9 o'clock position and turn engine with crank handle until it can be turned easily. (5) Start engine immediately using instructions in paragraph 2-4. 2-30

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