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TM 10-5430-232-12&P
4-6. DEPLOYMENT.
a. Skid Placement. (refer to figure 4-1)
(1) Place the skid (1) containing the tank (2) in the middle of the prepared site.
(2) The length of the skid (1) must be parallel to the slope fail line.
Figure 4-1. Skid Placement
NOTE
Make sure that skid is in the proper position before beginning deployment.
It is very difficult to move tank once it has been deployed.
b. Tank Removal. (refer to figure 4-1)
(1) Remove 3, 3 inch tiedown straps (3) from skid and tank. Retain for future deployment.
CAUTION
Do not lift tank without the use of slings and authorized lifting equipment.
Damage to tank may result.
NOTE
If authorized lifting equipment is available, lift tank using lifting slings (4)
and remove skid from area. When lowering tank to ground, be sure to return
it to its original position. Proceed to step 5 to complete tank deployment. If
authorized lifting equipment is not available, continue with step (2).
4-3
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