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TM 10-5430-236-12&P
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Installing Collapsible Fabric Petroleum Tank - Continued
WARNINGS
Lifting or moving heavy equipment incorrectly can cause serious injury. Do not try
to lift or move more than 50 pounds (22.7kg) by yourself. Always use assistants
during lifting operations. Bend legs while lifting. Do not support heavy weight with
your back.
Tank weights are 436, 532, and 676 pounds (198,242, and 307 Kg) respectively for
the 3,000, 10,000, and 20,000 gallon (11,355, 37,850, and 75,700L) tanks. Ensure
that sufficient personnel are available for handling.
Install Tank Drain Hoses
1. Fold back tank (1) edge to expose the two bottom drain fittings (2).
2. Remove dust caps (3) from the two tank drain coupling halves (4).
3. Remove dust plugs (5) from female coupling halves (6) of 10-foot (3.05m) drain hose
assemblies (7). Connect hose assemblies (7) to the drain assembly coupling halves (4).
4. Position the tank drain hose assemblies (7) over the berm wall.
5. Reposition the folded edge of the tank (1) over the drain hose assemblies (7).
6. Smooth out the tank (1) fabric over the area.
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