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TM 10-8110-203-12&P
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION
1-1. SCOPE
This manual contains operating instructions, Unit maintenance procedures and Repair Parts and Special Tools List.
These procedures are required to operate and maintain the 500 gallon drum, Model 91097.
The 500 gallon drum is a non-vented, cylindrical, collapsible drum for storing and transporting liquid fuels. The drum is
designed for operation in environmental conditions including low ambient temperatures.
1-2. MAINTENANCE FORMS AND PROCEDURES
Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA Pam
738-750, The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS) (Maintenance Management UPDATE).
1-3. DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIAL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE.
WARNING
Fuels are hazardous flammable liquids. Avoid getting fuel on the body or clothing.
Death or serious injury could occur if safety precautions are not strictly observed.
a. General This equipment may be destroyed by mechanical methods or by using the fuel which the drum contains
to set it on fire.
NOTE
Fuel in drum can be used to destroy other pieces of equipment in the same area
b.
Mechanical Demolition. Use an axe, pick, mattock, sledge, or any other heavy implement to smash the quick
disconnect adaptors and to slash holes in the drum.
c.
Demolition by Fire. Use some of the fuel contained in the drum to saturate the equipment and ignite.
d.
Additional Information. For additional information on procedure for destruction of materiel, refer to TM 750-244-3.
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