TM 10-4510-209-13&P
OPERATOR'S, UNIT, AND DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE
CONTAINERIZED LATRINE (CL) & CONTAINERIZED LATRINE SYSTEM (CLS)
OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
GENERAL
This work package contains special procedures for operating the latrine under unusual weather and
environmental conditions. Unusual conditions include severe weather, such as 90 to 100 percent humidity
for a week or more; anticipated temperatures of 320 F (00 C) or below for a day or more, or overnight;
blowing sand or dust; heavy rain or snow. Refer to TM 55-8115-204-23&P on the General Cargo
Container and commercial publications listed in WP 0002 00 of this manual for similar information. For the
Containerized Latrine (CL) (Force Provider Configuration), refer to TM 10-5419-206-13 for Force Provider
related procedures.
EXTREME HEAT (MOIST AND DRY) CONDITIONS
Operate ECU. Set ECU circuit breaker (#10/12) to the ON position. On ECU, adjust function control
to "high cool" and adjust temperature control to comfortable level.
Turn exhaust fans to ON. Turn on exhaust fan breaker # 2A (breaker # 2 for CL) and turn on switch
located on side of breaker box.
WARNING
Do not touch cold metal parts with bare hands. Exposed skin will stick to cold metal parts
and injury to personnel.
SNOW OR MUD
Keep floor free of mud.
SALT-WATER AREAS
Inspect the latrine frequently for rust and corrosion.
Frequently wash the equipment with fresh water to prevent a buildup of salt deposits. Rusted or
corroded condition must be corrected as soon as possible.
DUSTY OR SANDY CONDITIONS
Keep latrine circuit breaker panel box closed and secured.
Ensure that fuel and water service is protected from sand, dust, and grit.
Use field expedient methods to cover door vent (CLS only).
RAINY AND/OR HUMID CONDITIONS
Keep latrine circuit breaker panel box closed and secured.
Towel dry wet surfaces and components as necessary.
Ensure floor is clean and dry at all times.
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