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TM 10-5430-237-12&P 0024 00
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UNIT MAINTENANCE
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
PRESERVATION PROCEDURES FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
1. Drain all water from the tank (WP 0005 00).
CAUTION
Make sure tank is completely dry before storing. Water will create mildew, decreasing the
life of the tank if it is not completely dry.
2. Clean and dry the tank (WP 0005 00).
3. Models 90074, 91038 and WT2008, make sure all inflation valves (WP 0004 00) are open.
CRATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Make sure tank has been properly folded (WP 0005 00).
CAUTION
Use care when packing the tank. Tank will be easily damaged by
tools, packing box nails, or other sharp objects.
2. Tank will be packed in a close-fitting box or container. When tank is disassembled and refolded, it is
to be replaced in the original box or container.
3. Each tank is provided with suitable packing around the tank to prevent the tank fabric from being
damaged by contact with the inside of the box or container. When tank is replaced in original box or
container, the packing material is replaced around the tank in the same manner as received.
ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE
1. 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.
2. Before placing the equipment in administrative storage, current preventive maintenance checks and
services should be completed, shortcomings and deficiencies should be corrected, and all Modification
Work Orders (MWO) should be applied.
3. 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. Refer to WP 0002 00 for
ambient storage temperature range.
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