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TM 10-5430-242-12&P
0005 00
Change 1
0005 00-6
BERM CROSS-SECTION
LIQUID LEVEL
NOTE: When a single berm is used to
contain more than one tank, maintain a 10-
foot (3.048-meter) space between tanks.
Typical Berm Cross-Section of Liquid Level in Relation
to the Position of the Collapsible Fabric Fuel Tank.
Unpacking the Equipment
1. Position the packaged tank (1) on an approved site near the point of installation.
CAUTION
Unfold the collapsible fabric tanks with care. Coated surfaces may stick together,
and use of excessive force may pull the coating from the tank fabric. A light
application of petroleum jelly will prevent recurrence.
Remove all protruding nails and other objects before attempting to remove the
tank from the container. This is necessary to avoid puncturing the tank.
2. Know the contents of the shipping container by reviewing the Hand Receipt.
NOTE
Items inside the wooden crate are listed sequentially from the top of the crate to the
bottom of the crate.
ITEM
QUANTITY
Hoses
Three (3) each
Tank, with lifting straps
One (1) each
Consolidation box containing
accessories and Emergency Repair
items.
One (1) each
3. Carefully open the shipping container (2) by removing bolts from the container lid (3). Remove lid (3),
drain fitting hoses (4), and filler/discharge hose (5) from around tank (1).
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