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TM 10-5430-239-12&P
OPERATOR AND UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
(INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)
COLLAPSIBLE FABRIC TANK, PETROLEUM, 5,000 BARREL
OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
UNUSUAL ENVIRONMENTAL/WEATHER CONDITIONS
The tank is designed to operate in extreme temperature conditions ranging from -25F to 125F (-32C to
52C).
WARNING
FLAMMABLE FUEL. Do not allow smoking within 100 feet (30.50 meters)
of the storage area. Post NO SMOKING signs around the area. Avoid
getting fuel on the body or clothing. If clothing becomes saturated with
fuel, remove the clothing immediately and wash body with hot soapy water
and soak clothing in soapy water. Avoid spillage of fuel. When spillage
occurs, cover the affected area with dry soil to reduce its rate of vaporization.
Be certain a suitable fire extinguisher is present and that it is properly
charged and positioned so as to be readily available in case of fire. Death or
serious injury may result if personnel fail to strictly observe safety precautions.
CAUTION
Do not drop sharp objects on the tank. Walk on the tank as little as possible.
Do not drive vehicles over the tank. Failure to observe these precautions may
result in punctures, tears or scuffs on the tank body.
Operation in Extreme Cold
1. Do not deploy tank when temperature is below -25F (-32C).
2. Keep snow and ice from building up on top of tank or on vent assembly.
3. Keep snow and ice off couplings to ensure proper assembly and disassembly.
4. Avoid any unnecessary folding, unfolding, or rolling of tank, which might cause flaking, cracking, or
delaminating of coating material.
Operation in Extreme Heat
1. Do not deploy tank when temperature is above 125F (52C).
2. Avoid any unnecessary handling of tank, which might cause coating material separation.
Operation in Dusty or Sandy Areas
1. Keep tank clean. Make sure vent assembly and filler/discharge assemblies are clean.
2. Keep all hoses and fittings covered with dust caps when not in use.
3. Wipe all couplings clean before assembling.
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