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TM 10-5430-1232-12&P
SECTION VI. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
4-17. FOLDING TANK. Prior to storage, the 5000 Barrel Collapsible Fuel Tank will be emptied and refolded.
WARNING
Fuels are hazardous flammable liquids. Do not smoke or bring open flame within
100 feet (30.48 meters) of the tank. If fuel spills on or around a tank or within the
diked area, shut down any nearby engine- driven equipment. Do not resume
operation until it has been determined that the vapor concentrations are below the
explosive range. If fuel spills onto clothing, remove clothing before entering area
with engine-driven equipment or area where smoking is permitted.
WARNING
Fuels and fuel sludge can cause injury to skin or eyes. If fuel or sludge comes Into
contact with skin, flush skin with soap and water. If fuel or sludge comes Into
contact with eyes, flush with water. For further Information on first aid, refer to FM
21-11.
WARNING
Fumes from stored fuels are hazardous. Do not carry or store anything edible near
tank. Food will absorb vapors. After leaving area, wash before eating or smoking.
a. Empty tank. Refer to draining procedure in paragraph 2-30 of this manual.
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