1 kW Xenon Searchlight

TM 55-1915-200-10

room) from open to close position. Position will be

WARNING

shown on indicator (2).

Searchlight drum gets hot after lamp

NOTE

has been burning for some time.

Door can be closed from the remote

Avoid bodily contact with drum and

control station, but must be opened

wear gloves when handling focus

by local hand pump handle.

knob.

2-5.25. 1 kW Xenon Searchlight. (FIGURE 2-175)

(1) Push up manual focus knob (3), located

a. Lighting Lamp.

under the drum, and twist to change beam diameter.

(1) Power box (12, Sheet 2 of 2) is located in

(2) Push toggle switch (2) on powerbox down

the passageway, starboard side, near the crew's mess.

to decrease beam diameter or up to increase beam

diameter.

(2) Place power supply switch in the ON

position (11, Sheet 2 of 2).

d. Push TEST Switch button (7). Observe that

Over-Temp light is on.

CAUTION

Do not hold in START position any

2-5.26. Aerovane Wind Transmitter. (FIGURE 2-176)

longer than necessary to start lamp.

a. Turn on circuit breaker Number 21 (FIGURE 2-

101, Sheet 7 of 21), on EP2 Power Panel in the pilot

(3) Open control box door located adjacent to

house.

searchlight. Turn the OFF/START switch (1, Sheet 1 of

2) to START. Hold long enough to start lamp, then turn

b. Adjust dimmer knob to read dials at night, or as

to straight up position.

necessary.

b. Directing Beam.

2-5.27. Portable Fire Pump.

2-5.27.1. Automatic Priming Startup.

(1) Point lever handle (5) in desired direction.

a. Clear discharge port of priming pump.

(2) Twist lever handle (5) to tilt beam up or

b. Connect red battery cable to (+) positive pole

down.

next to carburetor and black cable to (-) negative pole

(3) Secure up or down position with twist-type

next to main pump suction inlet.

knob (6) forward of lever handle (5).

c. Place OFF-START-RUN switch (3, FIGURE 2-

(4) Secure direction with clamp screw knob

177, Sheet 1 of 3) in start position.

(4) on the underside of lamp stand.

d. Advance SPEED control (7) clockwise direction,

c. Focusing Beam.

to one quarter of full throttle.

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