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TM 10-4930-240-13
Section III OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
12-15. ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE.
NOTE
Two persons are required to assemble the AFARE safely.
a Site Selection. Select a firm, level installation area large enough to contain all system components.
Melting and refreezing soil, ice and blowing snow present special hazards that must be anticipated
before setting up the equipment. The site must provide access to the fuel system for resupply by
trucks and aircraft and provide adequate clearance for approaching aircraft at the refueling points.
For additional information on selecting a site for the AFARE, refer to FM 10-69.
After selecting the installation area, position all AFARE equipment near the site.
b Unpacking.
(1) Remove AFARE components from the transport vehicle.
(2) To aid assembly, separate components into groups of similar parts during removal. For example,
group all the fuel hoses together, then all the tees, elbows and nozzles.
(3) Unpack 500 gallon collapsible drums. Refer to TM 10-8110-203-12P.
(4) Unpack the 200 GPM pump. Refer to TM 10-4320-342-10.
(5) Unpack the filter separator. Refer to TM 10-4330-236-13.
c. Position Components.
(1) Using rough terrain forklift or suitable equipment, position fuel drums, fueling manifold, filter
separator, 200 GPM pump and pressure reducing skid within the installation site.
(2) Position deflector storage box next to 200 GPM pump.
(3) Position bundled 3-inch suction hoses next to 500 gallon drums.
(4) Assemble and prepare 500 collapsible drums for use Refer to TM 10-8110-203-12.
(5) Assemble and prepare 200 GPM pump for use. Refer to TM 104320-342-10.
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6) Assemble and prepare filter separator for use. Refer TM 10-4330-236-13.
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