TM 5-4320-302-144-42. INTERMEDIATE TERM STORAGE (more than 30 days)WARNINGPriming discharge mixture of water and exhaust gases maycause severe burns or injury. Wear gloves and safety glasseswhen priming pump.Stand clear of venturi during priming.CAUTIONPrime the centrifugal pump as soon as possible after enginestarts. Rotation of impeller without water in volute willdamage pump components.a. Start engine and allow to operate at 2800 rpm for 10 to 12 minutes or until normal operatingtemperature is reached. Shut down engine.b. Drain crankcase oil and replace oil filter cartridge as described in table 4-1, item 3. Then fillcrankcase to proper level using preservative lubricating oil (MIL-L-21260, Grade 2, or equivalent).WARNINGSevere burns, illness, or death may result if personnel failto handle diesel fuel oil properly. Observe the followingprecautions:Do not inhale vapor.Do not handle fuel near open flame, sparks, or excessiveheat.Be certain fuel lines and connections are secure.Work in a well-ventilated area.c. Remove fuel tank cap and hex head plug in bottom of fuel tank. Collect fuel in a suitable metalcontainer.d. Replace fuel strainer and filter cartridge and fill cartridge 2/3 full with MIL-L-46002 corrosion-inhibited preservation oil in accordance with paragraph 4-34.e. Replace hex head plug and fill fuel tank with sufficient MIL-L-46002 preservative oil, Grade 1,to permit 10-15 minutes of operation.4-184
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