EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

TM 10-5430-238-12&P

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OPERATOR AND UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

(INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)

COLLAPSIBLE FABRIC TANKS, FUEL STORAGE, 3,000,

10,000, 20,000, AND 50,000 GALLON

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES, AND FEATURES

Characteristics, capabilities, and features of the collapsible fabric fuel tank assemblies include:

a. Constructed of tough polymer-coated nylon fabric with triple-wall thickness protection.

b. Vulcanized handles for easy tank positioning.

c. Various assemblies attach to hoses and related hardware with quick-disconnects.

d. The filled tank expands vertically and internal pressure is vented.

3,000-Gallon Collapsible Fabric Fuel Storage Tank

The 3,000-Gallon (11,360-liter) fuel tank is used for the storage of petroleum-based fuels. The unit

consists of a collapsible fabric fuel tank with one filler/discharge assembly, elbow fitting, a vent fitting

assembly with relief valve, a 4.0-foot (1.219 meter) filler/discharge hose assembly with control valve, a

4.0-inch (10.16 centimeters) female to 3.0-inch (7.62 centimeters) male reducer, and emergency repair

items.

RELIEF VALVE

IDENTIFICATION

TANK

PLATE

DUST CAP

VENT ASSEMBLY

HOSE ASSEMBLY

HANDLE

INFORMATION

PLATE

REDUCER

FILLER/DISCHARGE

ASSEMBLY WITH

ELBOW

FILLER/DISCHARGE

CONTROL VALVE

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