TM 5-4320-200-13 & P
2 - 1 4.
OPERATION IN SALT HATER AREAS.
a.
Gasoline Engine Driven Pump.
(1) Salt water causes corrosive action on metal. Care must
be taken to avoid contact with salt water. After contact with salt
water, wash unit with clean, fresh water.
(2) Coat exposed metal with rustproofing material. Remove
any rust immediately and cover exposed surface with a coat of paint.
(3) Clean lubrication surfaces prior to lubricating. Lub-
ricate engine in accordance with current lubrication order LO 5-2805-
256-14 and TM 4-2805-256-14.
b.
Electric Motor Driven Pump.
(1) Salt water causes corrosive action on metal. Care must
be taken to avoid contact with salt water.
After contact with salt
water, wash unit with clean, fresh water.
(2) Coat exposed metal with rustproofing material. Remove
any rust immediately and cover exposed surface with a coat of paint.
Disconnect pump from source of electric
power, to eliminate electric shock.
2 - 1 5.
OPERATION AT HIGH ALTITUDES.
a.
Gasoline Engine Driven Pump.
Because of thinner air at higher altitudes, the carburetor
may require an adjustment providing a leaner mixture.
If this condi-
tion exists, refer to TM 5-2805-256-14.
b.
Electric Motor Driven Pump .
There are no special requirements.
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