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TM 10-5430-242-12&P
0029 00
0029 00-1
Change 1 28 April 2002
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 FITTING ASSEMBLY
SERVICE AND REPAIR
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool Kit, General Mechanics
Tank drain hose assembly removed
(Item 1, WP 0036 00
(WP 0024 00)
Torque Wrench (ft-lb)
(Item 3, WP 0036 00)
Mandatory Replacement Parts
O-ring
Materials/Parts
(Item 9, WP 0044 00)
Anti-seize Tape
(Item 1, WP 0042 00)
Detergent
(Item 6, WP 0042 00)
Dry Cleaning Solvent
(Item 7, WP 0042 00)
Rags, Wiping
(Item 2, WP 0042 00)
Sealing Compound
(Item 9, WP 0042 00)
Silicone Compound
(Item 10, WP 0042 00)
DISASSEMBLY
1. Disconnect the S-hook of chain assembly (1) from bracket (2). Remove drain plug screw (3), bracket
(2), and drain plug (4) from drain cover plate (5).
2. Disconnect the S-hook on other end of chain assembly (1) from bracket (6). Remove eight screws
(7), bracket (6), and washers (8) from drain cover plate (5) and tank fitting.
3. Remove drain cover plate (5).
4. Remove o-ring (9) from the packing groove located in the tank fitting. Discard o-ring (9).
SERVICE
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 (38C to 59C).
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.
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