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TM 5-4320-228-13&P
Section III.
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
2-3.
GENERAL.
The instructions in this section are for personnel who oper-
ate the pump.
It describes how the pump is started and stopped
in normal weather conditions.
2-4.
ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE.
2-4.1.
Unloading the Equipment.
The total weight of the crated centrifugal pump is 225 pounds.
A handtruck, forklift, or manpower may be used to unload the
crated unit.
The crate must be kept in an upright position as
shown on the crate while unloading.
2-4.2.
Unpacking the Equipment.
General.
For domestic shipping, the centrifugal pump is
packed in a cardboard box.
b.
Unpacking.
Cut and remove all retaining straps from
cardboard box.
Remove centrifugal pump from its container.
Be careful while unpacking to avoid damaging
equipment.
c.
Removal of Protective Materials and Preservatives. Re-
move protective tape and coverings from inlet and outlet ends of
centrifugal pump.
Prepare engine for inspection and operation as
outlined on DA Form 2258 (Depreservation Guide).
2-4.3.
Inspecting and Servicing Equipment.
Check identification plate against packing bill for
positive identification of equipment.
b.
Visually inspect equipment for any damage which may have
occurred during shipment.
Make certain that all nuts and bolts
are in place and secure.
For inspection and servicing of a new or used engine,
refer to TM 5-2805-203-14.
d.
Perform daily preventive maintenance services listed
in paragraph 2-2.
2-6
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