TM 10-7310-282-10
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
FORCE PROVIDER FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT
OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
OPERATION IN UNUSUAL ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER CONDITIONS
General
Refer to Operation Under Usual Conditions (WP 0005 00 through WP 0024 00) for specific operating
instructions, and use this work package for further instruction if operating the equipment in unusual
conditions. Read all sections that apply to the conditions to which the equipment will be exposed.
Unusual conditions include severe weather, such as 90 to 100 percent humidity for a week or more; 32o
Fahrenheit (0o centigrade) or below temperatures for a week or more; 100o Fahrenheit (38o centigrade) or
above temperatures for a week or more; blowing sand or dust; heavy rain or snow.
Operation in Extreme Heat (moist and dry) Conditions
No specific requirements.
Operation in Extreme Cold Conditions
No specific requirements.
Operation in Rainy and/or Humid Conditions.
No specific requirements.
Operation in Extreme Dry and Dusty Conditions
No specific requirements.
Operation in High Altitude
Consult recipes for extended cooking times at high altitudes.
procedures in accordance with FM 3-5 as the mission, resources, and tactical situation permit.
WARNING
For immediate decontaminating procedures use ONLY hot soapy water for spot
decontamination of hot surfaces of the M-80 heater and stack. Shut down and cool the
heater for any additional decontamination procedures. DO NOT spray DS2 or any other
combustible decontamination solutions or compounds on an operating heater or stack. DO
NOT spray DS2 or any other combustible decontamination solutions or compounds on any
equipment surfaces or components where the operating temperatures reach or exceed the
flashpoint of DS2 (160o Fahrenheit or 71.1o Celsius).
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