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OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS - CONTINUED
0006 00
OPERATE IN EXTREME COLD - CONTINUED
2.
Start Engine (CB534B).
WARNING
DO NOT use ether starting fluids to start roller in extreme cold weather. The CB534B Roller is equipped
with a water heater jacket. The use of ether could result in injury, or engine damage.
NOTE
The CB534B Roller is equipped with an engine block heating element which can be connected to an AC out-
let when temperatures are below 32F (0C).
a.
If connected, remove 120Vac cable (extension cord) from coolant heater before starting engine.
(1)
(2)
Lift latch (22) and remove 120Vac cable (extension cord) from coolant heater plug (23) and 120Vac outlet.
(3)
b.
Remove all ice and snow from machine as soon
as possible.
c.
Prepare roller for operation in severe cold tem-
peratures according to FM 9-207, FM 31-70 and
FM 31-71 as necessary.
d.
Drain fuel filter and fuel/water separator (WP
0012 00) before filling fuel tank to
prevent any
water in fuel from freezing. This will also pre-
vent fuel filter from clogging.
e.
warm up for at least 15 minutes to reach normal
operating temperature before beginning any
operation.
f.
Watch fuel and warning lights closely. Stop
22
operator troubleshooting procedures (WP 0009
23
occur.
120Vac CABLE
401-077
0006 00-9