TM 55-8145-202-14
CHAPTER 2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Page
Description and use of Operator's Controls and Indicators .............................................. 2-1
Rear Doors ............................................................................................................................. 2-2
Escape Hatch ......................................................................................................................... 2-3
Light Switch ............................................................................................................................ 2-3
Temperature Recorder............................................................................................................ 2-4
Fuel Tank ............................................................................................................................... 2-5
Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services.................................................... 2-5
General. ................................................................................................................................. 2-5
PMCS Table ........................................................................................................................... 2-6
Operation Under Usual Conditions ..................................................................................... 2-27
Assembly and Preparation For Use......................................................................................... 2-27
Initial Adjustments, Checks and Self Test ............................................................................... 2-29
Operating Procedures ............................................................................................................. 2-29
Decals and Instruction Plates .................................................................................................. 2-33
Preparation for Movement ...................................................................................................... 2-34
Operation Under Unusual Conditions ................................................................................. 2-35
Operation in Extreme Cold (below 0F (-18 C)) ..................................................................... 2-35
Operation in Extreme Heat ..................................................................................................... 2-36
Operation in Rainy or Humid Conditions ................................................................................. 2-36
Operation in Salt Water Areas ................................................................................................ 2-37
Operation in High Altitudes ..................................................................................................... 2-37
Emergency Procedures........................................................................................................... 2-37
Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical (NBC) Decontamination Procedures .................................. 2-37
Section I. DESCRIPTION AND USE OF
OPERATOR'S CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
This section provides the operator with information needed to locate, identify, and use the controls and indicators
on the refrigerated container.
Refer to TM 9-4110-258-13 for description and use of operator's controls and indicators for the Refrigeration Unit.
Refer to TM 5-6115-585-12/34 for description and use of operator's controls and indicators for the Generator Set.
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