Section II. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS

TM 32-5410-215-14&P

Section II. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS

equipment tray mounting holes. Secure with equipment

3-2 INITIAL ADJUSTMENTS. Perform the procedures

foot rest retaining screws and flat washers.

below to prepare for operational use.

(6) Reinstall equipment tray assembly on

work surface assembly (paragraph 5-22b).

a. Chairs. See figure 3-1. Each chair has a spring-

loaded tiedown assembly at the bottom of the seat-

3-3 OPERATING PROCEDURE. The using unit

adjusting stem. The assembly fits into a keyslot in the

operates the RPSF in accordance with local unit

shelter floor. Release chair tiedown assembly as follows:

directives. Operation of equipment within the RPSF is as

follows:

(1) Loosen seat height adjusting collar

setscrew.

Turn seat height adjusting stem

a. Adjustable Shelf Rearrangement.

counterclockwise until chair base swivels freely on floor.

(2) Depress floor socket cover and pull

tiedown pin out of keyslot. When released, the floor

(1) Open cabinet doors (sliding or hinged

socket cover will return flush with the floor. The tiedown

type).

pin will spring up into the tiedown housing. The chair is

(2) Pull out spring loaded plunger, located

now released and can be adjusted to desired height.

directly behind front edge, on each side of shelf.

(3) Slide shelf forward to clear rear corner

b. Drawers. Each console work surface drawer

brackets.

has a key lock. Unlock each drawer with the key

(4) Fit shelf in rear comer brackets at desired

provided.

height.

c. Sliding Doors. The work console lower cabinet

(5) While holding spring loaded plungers out,

align them with proper holes in front corner brackets.

sliding door assembly has a door latch to prevent

(6) Release spring loaded plungers and seat

movement during transit. Release the latch as follows:

properly in holes.

(1) Turn black knob at center of doors

b. Sliding Doors. Each cabinet with sliding doors

counterclockwise until it hits the stop.

has a door latch. See paragraph 3-5c for the procedure

(2) Pull knob outward and slide doors open.

for preparing the door latch for transit. See paragraph 3-

d. Equipment Tray Assembly. See figure 3-2. The

2c for the procedure for releasing the door latch after it

equipment tray assembly has a tiedown built into the

has been locked for transit. The procedure for normal

mounting hardware.

Release the equipment tray

use is:

assembly from its tiedown position by turning the two

(1) Pull on black knob at center of door.

knurled barrels counterclockwise until the spring tension

(2) Slide door open.

is released and the barrels are free turning.

e. Equipment Tray Modification. See figure 3-2.

(3) To close, slide door closed until the latch

engages.

Mounting the typewriter or other equipment on the

equipment tray may require additional mounting holes. If

c. Work Surface Drawer. Each work console has a

required, proceed as follows:

drawer located below the work surface. Stops built into

the door slides prevent accidental removal of the drawer

(1) Remove equipment tray assembly from

work surface assembly (paragraph 5-22a).

during normal operation. To remove and reinstall the

drawer, proceed as follows:

(2) Center item to be mounted on equipment

tray and mark new mounting hole locations on

(1) Pull drawer out to slide stops.

equipment tray. The foot rest retaining screws (5) will be

(2) Depress slide stops on both sides of

used to mount the equipment.

drawer and remove drawer.

(3) Drill and deburr new equipment tray

(3) To reinstall drawer, align drawer slide

mounting holes slightly larger than equipment foot rest

rollers with table extension slides and push drawer into

retaining screws.

place.

(4) Remove equipment foot rest (2), retaining

screws and flat washers (4).

(5) Position equipment and foot rest to new

d. Typewriter. Refer to the commercial manual.

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