TM 10-3510-209-10
2-8. PREPARATION FOR USE. (CONT)
(11)
If the burner ignites but does not remain on, adjust burner air intake
(3) and repeat steps (5), (6), and (7) until the burner remains on.
After two unsuccessful attempts, notify your supervisor.
(12)
After the burner remains on, open fuel shutoff valve (7) fully and adjust air shutter (14) so
that the heater burner has a steady roar. A bright, clean flame will beseen in sight glass
(13).
(13)
Open dryer door until first load is placed in the dryer. This will prevent excess fuel
consumption until the dryer is ready to be used.
g.
Washer Controller. The washer's controller is equipped to use pre-punched formula charts with
preset formulas. The formula chart is wrapped around a timer cylinder contained in the
controller located beside the machine. The formula is visible to the operator during operation.
Marker labels affixed to the formula chart indicate the operation in progress and which
supplies are needed when the timer signals. Table 2-2 contains a list of contact finger functions.
h.
Formula Chart.
(1)
If it is necessary to change formulas, remove the formula chart as follows:
WARNING
Do not make or change electrical connections while the unit is in operation. The
voltage generated by the engine-generator can cause death by electrocution. Keep
moisture away from the engine-generator and keep the surrounding area dry when
operating the unit. Failure to observe this warning may result in death by
electrocution. Do not service the unit with fuel while the unit is in operation.
Failure to observe this warning may result in serious injury or death to personnel.
(a)
Open the control panel door by turning door latch one-half turn to the left.
(b)
With contact fingers (1, FIG. 2-21) locked in place on cylinder (2), turn the cylinder until
the fingers are at the start position on formula chart (3).
(c)
Unlock contact fingers (1) from cylinder (2).by pushing contact finger locking bar (4) in
slightly. While holding the locking bar in, pull locking clamp (5) up and release the
locking bar.
(d)
Pull contact finger locking bar (4) out and up until contact fingers
(1)
are not in contact with cylinder.
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