TM 10-4510-206-14
TO 40P1-6-2-1
4-14.
WATER HEATER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES (CONT'D)
m.
B o i l e r
Tank.
B o i l er
t a nk
maintenance
c o n s i s t s o f
i n s p e c t i o n ,
c l e a n i ng
and
t o u c h - u p p a i n t i f
needed.
N o t i f y d i r e c t
support
maintenance if the boiler tank becomes defective.
1.
Inspect smoke box cover gasket for breaks, burns, or damage .
2.
I n s p e c t t a n k f o r d e n t s , b r e a k s , c r a c k s , a n d l e a k s .
Make sure all
weld spots are complete and unbroken.
3 .
Be sure upper and lower manifolds are welded securely to tank .
4 .
Clean tank outer surfaces with soapy water and let dry.
5.
Apply one coat of Coating, Chemical Agent Resistant MIL-C-46168
(Item 15, Appendix E) per FED-STD-595.
NOTE
D o n o t p a i n t t h e f o l l o w i n g a r e a s :
a.
Face of shower nozzles
b .
Glass
C.
H o s e f i t t i n gs
d .
Decals
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