DRAIN FITTING ASSEMBLY (TANK MODEL PD5430-0001) SERVICE AND REPAIR

TM 10-5430-239-12&P

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OPERATOR AND UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

(INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)

COLLAPSIBLE FABRIC TANK, PETROLEUM, 5,000 BARREL

DRAIN FITTING ASSEMBLY (TANK MODEL PD5430-0001)

SERVICE AND REPAIR

INITIAL SETUP

Tools

Mandatory Replacement Parts

Tool Kit, General Mechanics

Gasket

(Item 1, WP 0034 00)

(Item 6, WP 0044 00)

Torque Wrench (ft-lb)

O-ring

(Item 3, WP 0034 00)

(Item 1, WP 0044 00)

Materials/Parts

Anti-seize Tape

(Item 2, WP 0041 00)

Cleaning Compound

(Item 3, WP 0041 00)

Dry Cleaning Solvent

(Item 5, WP 0041 00)

Sealing Compound

(Item 9, WP 0041 00)

Silicone Compound

(Item 10, WP 0041 00)

Rags, Wiping

(Item 8, WP 0041 00)

WARNING

FLAMMABLE FUEL. Do not allow smoking within 100 feet (30.50 meters)

of the storage area. Post NO SMOKING signs around the area. Avoid

getting fuel on the body or clothing. If clothing becomes saturated with

fuel, remove the clothing immediately and wash body with hot soapy water

and soak clothing in soapy water. Avoid spillage of fuel. When spillage

occurs, cover the affected area with dry soil to reduce its rate of vaporization.

Be certain a suitable fire extinguisher is present and that it is properly

charged and positioned so as to be readily available in case of fire. Death or

serious injury may result if personnel fail to strictly observe safety precautions.

DISASSEMBLY

1. Pull outward on cam-lever arms (1) and remove gate valve (2) and valve coupler (18) from hose

assembly (3).

2. Remove eight screws (4), washers (5) and one end of chain assembly (6) from drain fitting (7) and

tank fitting (8). Remove drain fitting (7).

3. Remove o-ring (9) from groove in tank fitting (8). Discard o-ring (9).

4. Turn hose assembly (3) counterclockwise and remove hose assembly (3) from drain fitting (7).

5. Remove gasket (10) from hose quick-disconnect coupling half (11).

6. Pull outward on cam-lever arms (12) and remove dust cap (13) from coupler (14). Remove gasket

(15) from dust cap (13). Discard gasket (15).

7. Remove screw (16) and chain assembly (6) from plug (17).

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