TM 5-4320-302-14
2-6. PREPARATION FOR MOVEMENT
a. Shut down the centrifugal pump unit according to
paragraph 2-5.h.
b. Remove pipe plug, drain volute, and replace pipe
plug.
c. Drain the discharge hose, then remove it from the
check valve body assembly.
d. Remove suction hose from suction flange (intake).
e. Cover check valve body assembly (discharge)
port.
f. Cover suction flange (intake) threaded port.
g. Make sure that battery box assembly is closed
securely.
Section IV. OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
2-7. OPERATION IN COLD
a. Use proper engine oil for cold weather. See Lubrication Order, Figure 4-1.
WARNING
Severe burns, illness or death may result if personnel fail to handle diesel fuel properly. Observe
the following precautions:
· Do not inhale vapor.
· Do not refuel near open flame, sparks, or excessive heat.
· Be certain fuel lines and connections are secure.
· Do not overfill fuel tank.
· Work in a well-ventilated area.
Drain pump volute after operation to prevent freezing.
b. Keep fuel tank full to prevent condensation. Condensation can freeze and clog lines, filters, and injectors.
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