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TM10-4330-235-13&P
Section VI. Preparation for Shipment or Storage
4-16. SHORT TERM STORAGE Store the filter/separator as follows:
a. Isolate the filter/separator from the pipeline by closing the inlet blocking valve.
b. Open the manual drain valve and drain the fuel in the tank into a suitable container.
c. Disconnect inlet and outlet hoses from filter/separator.
d. Disconnect ground rod.
WARNING
Two personnel are required to lift the filter/separator to avoid injury.
e. Remove unit from pipeline.
4-17. INTERMEDIATE TERM STORAGE Refer to the following documents for information relative to storing the
filter/separator.
a. TM 38-230-1 Preservation and packing of military equipment.
b. AR-750-1 Army Materiel Maintenance Policy and Retail Maintenance Operations.
c. MIL-F-52429 Packing of fuel separators.
4-18. ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE
a. 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.
b. Before placing equipment in administrative storage, current Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
(PMCS) should be completed, shortcomings and deficiencies should be corrected, and all modification
work orders (MWO’s) should be applied.
c. Storage site selection. Inside storage is preferred for items selected for administrative storage. If inside
storage is not available, trucks, vans, conex containers and other containers may be used.
4-19. PREPARATION FOR SHIPMENT Refer to the following documents.
a. TM 38-230-1 Preservation and Packing of Military Equipment.
b. MIL-F-52429 Packing of Fuel Separators.
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