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TM 10-8110-203-12&P
Section VI. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
4-13. SECURITY PROCEDURES.
Refer to AR 190-11 or AR 190-13.
4-14. PREPARATION FOR MOVEMENT.
a.
Towing the Drum. A filled drum can be moved for short distances at speeds not to exceed 10 mph by towing
with a vehicle. A towing and lifting yoke is required for towing. Refer to TM 10-8110-201-14&P.
b.
Moving by Truck. Filled drums may be loaded onto cargo trucks for moving. Be sure all objects are removed
from the cargo area before loading. A towing and lifting yoke as well as a lifting device of suitable capacity are required
for loading. Drums must be secured in place by chains to the truck cargo area Refer to TM 10-8110201-14&P.
c.
Transporting by Aircraft. Rigging, loading and dropping procedures to be followed are given in FM 10-564.
4-15. ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE.
Placement of equipment in administrative storage should be for short periods of time when a shortage of maintenance
effort exists. Items should be in mission readiness within 24 hours or within the time factors as determined by the
directing authority. During the storage period, appropriate maintenance records will be kept.
Before placing the equipment in administrative storage, current preventive maintenance checks and services should be
completed, shortcomings and deficiencies should be corrected, and all Modification Work Orders (MWO) should be
applied.
Storage site selection. Inside storage is preferred for items selected for administrative storage. If inside storage is not
available, trucks, vans, convex containers, and other containers may be used.
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