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TM 10-8110-203-12&P
Section III. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
2-5. ASSEMBLY.
The 500 gallon drum requires no assembly. An emergency Type I Repair Kit (Appendix E) is required when drum is in
use.
2-6. OPERATING PROCEDURES.
a
Filling the 500 gallon drum.
(1)
Remove the protective cap from the quick-disco t adapter to be
WARNING
Be certain the drum is secure to avoid slipping or rolling during filling operation. Avoid
spillage of product. If spillage occurs, cover the area with dry soil to reduce its rate of
vaporization. Avoid getting product on body or clothing. If clothing becomes saturated
with fuel remove the clothing immediately and wash body with hot soapy water. Do not
allow smoking within 100 feet of the filling area. Be certain a suitable fire extinguisher is
present.
(2)
Connect the fuel supply coupler to the 500 gallon drum quick disconnect adapter.
(3)
Fill drum.
b.
Transporting the 500 gallon drum when filled
(1)
Unfold the towing and lifting yoke and connect the two braces.
(2)
Install two screws and lock nuts to secure the braces together.
(3)
Place ends of towing arms into position onto towing pins of collapsible drum assembly.
(4)
Insert clevis pins through the towing yoke arms and though towing pins on each side of collapsible drum
assembly.
CAUTION
Sharp objects or rough terrain can seriously damage the collapsible drum. Do not tow
the collapsible drum over sharp objects or rough terrain. Do not tow the collapsible
drum at speeds greater than 10 mph.
(5)
Tow the collapsible drum into position.
(6)
Remove clevis pins from towing yoke arms and from towing pins of the collapsible drum assembly.
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