SECTION II
PREPARATION FOR USE, STORAGE, OR SHIPMENT
2-1. UNPACKING AND DEPRESERVATION.
2-2. The check stand is preserved and packed for shipment and long-time storage.
After uncrating, the fuel system must be depreserved, and various stand components
prepared for use. Perform the following inspections and preparations on the check
stand prior to immediate use.
Check the exhaust silencer for operation of the hinged bypass door, and
a.
the hinged exhaust stack section.
Remove all packaging or other material from the exhaust silencer chamber
b.
and duct. Inspect the telescoping duct and clamp for damage.
C . Inspect the air inlet silencer, elbow duct, flexible coupling, and clamps
for damage.
Remove all packing material from the control console. Inspect the console,
d.
doors, and instruments for damage.
Inspect cables and harnesses for damage and for loose connections.
Tighten
e.
all loose connections.
Inspect reflectors and tiedown rings for damage and security.
f.
Inspect the running gear, steering, towbar, and the parking brake for
g
operation.
Inflate the tires to 45 psig air pressure.
h.
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