TM 10-5410-284-13&PTM 10602A-13&PLIGHTWEIGHT MAINTENANCE ENCLOSURE (LME) 0005 00OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS0005 00-24OPERATING PROCEDURESCAUTIONThe LME should not be operated with one end closed and one open.This causes a “wind sock” effect and can cause damage to thestructure.Operation of Doors. Personnel and vehicle doors are located at each end of the structure. These canbe rolled to the inside and secured open with attached buckles if desired,0 or left closed in inclementweather or blackout conditions.Operation of Windows. Four windows are located on each side of the structure. These consist of threelayers: a fabric cover on the outside, a screen on the inside, and a clear plastic window in the middle. The fabric cover and the plastic windows are closed by hook and pile fasteners. The fabric cover can beheld open with tie tapes. These must be rolled up towards the inside to prevent rain from being trappedwithin the folds.Operation of Power Distribution Box. The operation of the power distribution box, once connected toa power source, consists of the following:Operation of the interior lights using the LIGHTS switch. After the 25 ft light cord has been connected tothe receptacle marked LIGHTS ONLY, the interior lights are turned on and off using this switch.Operation of the circuit breakers. The circuit breakers are operated to reset the breakers that may havetripped due to circuit overload or short. Operation of the “LIGHTS ONLY” receptacle. The 25 ft light cord is plugged into this receptacle only. Itmust be connected before the lights can be operated with the LIGHTS switch.Operation of the utility receptacles. Electrical equipment and power tools operating on 120V may beplugged into these receptacles.Operation of Lights. The lights are operated using the LIGHTS switch located in the Power DistributionBox.
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