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TM 5-4320-308-13
Section VII. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
3-31. GENERAL
This section provides instructions for preparing the pumping assembly for short term and intermediate storage or
shipment.
3-32. ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE
Administrative storage shall be in accordance with AR 750-1.
NOTE
When pumping assembly is taken out of service, take special precautions to protect the interior
and exterior of the unit from rust accumulation and corrosion.
3-33. SHORT TERM STORAGE (30 days or less)
WARNING
Death or serious injury could occur if fuel is not handled carefully. Use in a well-ventilated area
away from open flame, arcing equipment, ignition sources, heaters, or excessive heat. Engines
must be turned off and cool before refueling. Use proper refueling procedures and equipment to
avoid spillage. Do not run engines near open fuel containers. Always store fuel in proper, marked
containers. DO NOT SMOKE.
a.
Fill fuel tank with VV-F-800 diesel fuel oil. Connect pumping assembly to a fuel supply. Prime pump and
operate the engine for 2 minutes.
NOTE
Do not drain the fuel system after this run. Remove fuel supply after this run.
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