TM 55-8145-201-14
2-10. ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR U SE - cont.
c.
Refrigeration Unit. Perform assembly and preparation for use instructions contained in TM 9-4110-252-14.
d.
Power Source.
(1) Generator Set. If the generator set is being used to power the refrigeration unit, perform assembly and
preparation for use instructions contained in TM 5-6115-585-12/34.
(2) External Power Source. If an external electrical source is being used to power the refrigeration unit,
perform assembly and preparation for use instructions contained in the applicable power source manual.
2-11. INITIAL ADJUSTMENT.
a.
Refrigerated Container. No initial adjustment of the refrigerated container is required.
b.
Refrigeration Unit. Perform initial adjustment instructions in accordance with TM 9-4110-252-14.
c.
Power Source
(1) Generator Set. Perform initial adjustment instructions in accordance with TM 5-6115-585-12/34.
(2) External Power Source. Perform initial adjustment instructions in accordance with the applicable power
source manual.
2-12. OPERATING PROCEDURES.
a.
Starting.
(1) Verify that both rear doors are closed.
(2) Start and operate generator set (refer to TM 56115-585-1234). If external power is being used, verify
that power cable is connected to refrigeration unit (TM 9-4110-252-14).
(3) Start and operate refrigeration unit (refer to TM 9-4110-252-14).
NOTE
Temperature inside the refrigerated container may take up to five hours to reach
selected thermostat setting.
(4) Check temperature indication on temperature recorder and refrigeration .unit (TM 9-4110-252-14). Allow
refrigeration unit to operate until container interior reaches setpoint temperature (thermostat setting).
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