TM 5-6115-596-14
Figure 2-9.
Cold weather cover.
c.
Starting.
(1) Play the flame of blow-torch (fig. 2-10) back and forth
over air intake preheater for 1 or 2 minutes.
CAUTION
Use caution to avoid damage from
overheating.
The blowtorch pro-
duces an extremely hot flame, and
heat generated can melt parts and
burn rubber insulation.
Do not
hold heat on metal part for more
than 30 seconds.
Do not direct
heat at spark plug cables, fuel
lines, fuel tank, carburetor,
electric components, or resilient
mounts.
The correct heating pro-
cedure is to play the flame back
and forth over the engine components
to be warmed.
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