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TM 10-5430-242-12&P
0024 00
0024 00-1
OPERATOR AND UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
(INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)
COLLAPSIBLE FABRIC TANKS, FUEL STORAGE, 3,000,
10,000, 20,000, AND 50,000 GALLON
TANK DRAIN HOSE ASSEMBLY
SERVICE
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool Kit General Mechanics
Tank drain ball valve removed
(Item 1, WP 0036 00)
(WP 0023 00)
Materials/Parts
Anti-seize Tape
(Item 1, WP 0044 00)
Detergent
(Item 6, WP 0044 00)
Dry Cleaning Solvent
(Item 7, WP 0044 00)
Rags, Wiping
(Item 2, WP 0044 00)
Sealing Compound
(Item 9, WP 0044 00)
SERVICE
1. Rotate hose assembly (1) counterclockwise and remove from drain fitting (2).
2. Flush hose assembly (1) with hot, soapy water.
3. Rinse out hose assembly (1) thoroughly and air dry.
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent, A-A-59601, used to clean parts, is potentially dangerous to
personnel and property. It produces toxic and flammable fumes. Use only in well
ventilated areas. Avoid repeated and prolonged skin contact. Do not use solvent
near an open flame or near excessive heat. The flash point of the solvent is 100F
to 130F (38 C to 59 C).
CAUTION
Dry cleaning solvent, A-A-59601, used to clean parts, must not come into contact
with any part of the fuel tank fabric. Damage to the fabric will occur.
4. Clean the threads on couplings (3) with dry cleaning solvent and dry thoroughly with rags.
5. Inspect hose assembly (1) for cracks, tears, or wear.
6. Check and ensure hose bands (4) are secured to threaded couplings (3).
7. Apply sealing compound or anti-seize tape on threads of coupling (3). Engage threads of couplings
(3) with threads on drain fitting (2) and turn hose assembly (1) clockwise until tight.
8. Install the tank drain ball valve. See WP 0023 00.
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