PS Magazine - JANUARY 1981
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 338
JANUARY 1981
1. Keep the smoke pipe joInts
clean and tight± No soot or caRbon
,
BuiLdup alLowed²
2. Keep soot buiLdup i³ the
spark arrestors or draft dIverters to
1
a mi³i-Bit±
3. Empty ashes and cLinkeRs out
oF the ashpit daiLy .
.´ more often if
The weather is extremely cold.
4. Never oveRheat the smoke
I
Pipe²
5. µever oPerate the heaTers at
Full caPacity ¶¶¶ not even in extreme
cold weaTher.
6. Check The outside of the tent
surFace FRequenTLy during hIgh
±
winds if you have not added the
spa·k arresTors or The diverteRs.
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Before you erEct the mediuM or
winds ca³ draw spaRks out of the
large
general purpose tents, take a
smoke pipe Á.
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run±ing horizontaLly.
cooLs oFF or heaTs up.
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to your support unit² ³hey will rip out
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