TM 10-7310-281-13&PMODERN BURNER UNIT (MBU)0011 00OPERATOR SERVICES0011 00-1DRAIN FUEL TANKTHIS SECTION COVERS:Draining the fuel tankINITIAL SETUPMBU shut down and cooled offMaintenance LevelMaterials/PartsOperatorTools and Special ToolsFuel Can(WP 0060, Table1, Item 5), Fuel Can Adapter, Fuel HoseDrain Fuel Tank.The fuel tank should be drained prior to any service operation that would cause fuel toleak from the system. The tank must also be drained prior to sending to Unit or Direct SupportMaintenance.WARNING!Two Person LiftThe MBU weighs approximately 58 pounds fully fueled (26.3 kg). Two persons must carry theMBU when fully fueled, lifting with legs, not back, to prevent injury.WARNING!Fire / Fuel ContaminationHave rags on hand to clean up fuel spillage that may occur to prevent contamination. Do notperform this procedure near an open flame to prevent fire.Place MBU on its left side so the fuel tank fill plug (1) is on top.Connect the fuel hose(2) to the fuel fill nipple (3) on the burner, and connect the other end to the fuel canadapter (4). The fuel can (6) must be located close to and lower than the MBU to allow the fuel to drainout. Coil the excess fuel hose and place on table beside MBU.Open tank fill plug (1). Open manual relief vent (5) on Fuel Can Adapter (4).When fully drained, replace fill plug (1) and disconnect fuel hose(2) . Close manual relief vent (5).
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