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7-2
Cleaning and Marking - Cont'd.
b.
Hoseline (All). Clean all fuel and dirt from exterior of hose assemblies. Tag with the NSN, if not
already done.
c.
Valves and Fittings. Wipe fuel and dirt from all exterior surfaces. Mark with the NSN, if not
already done. Make sure gaskets are clean.
d.
Pumps, Filter Separators and Meter Strainers Assemblies. Follow procedures in appropriate
manual, overpacked with equipment.
e.
Aluminum Pipeline Sections
1)
Wipe fuel and dirt from exterior of pipe.
2)
Wipe dirt and fuel from coupling clamps.
3)
Tag items with appropriate NSN.
7-3
Protective Action, Repack and Mark Containers
a.
Collapsible Fabric Tanks
1)
Inspect tank exterior. Remove dirt, sticks and any other debris.
2)
Fold the tank from each end towards middle. Do not put sharp creases in tank. Inspect
bottom of tank as rolling for debris. Do not roll sticks, etc. into folds. Be sure tank is clean before folding.
3)
When tank is folded, place back into original container. Pack and brace the overpack
equipment in container, after appropriate protective measures have been performed.
4)
Mark the container to indicate the type of fuel stored in the tank, any missing or damaged
items from the overpack and the date of repacking. This information should also be written on paper and
placed inside the container in a waterproof envelope where it can be found easily when the container is opened.
NOTE
For more detailed disassembly, cleaning and repacking instructions for 5,000 bbl tank, see
technical manual by ILC Dover. For 50,000 gallon tank, see TM 5-5430-210-12.
b.
Hoseline
1)
Inspect hose exterior and fittings, noting any damage.
2)
For hose sections without flaking boxes, repack into original containers. Do not coil the hose
in a tighter diameter than necessary to avoid damage to the hose.
3)
Mark the container to indicate any missing or damaged hose assemblies and the date of
repacking. This information should also be written on paper and placed inside the container in a waterproof
envelope where it can be found easily when the container is opened.
7-3
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