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TM 5-4320-304-14
TM 08922A-14/1
Section VI. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
4-23. GENERAL
This section provides instructions for preparing the centrifugal pump unit for short term and interme-
diate storage or shipment.
4-24. ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE
Administrative storage shall be in accordance with (A) AR 750-1 or (USMC) MCOP 4450.7.
4-25. SHORT TERM
NOTE
When centrifugal pump unit is taken out of service, take
special precautions to protect the interior and exterior of
the unit from rust accumulation and corrosion.
STORAGE (30 days or less)
Death or serious injury could occur if fuel is not handled
carefully. Use in a well-ventilated area away from open
flame, arcing equipment, ignition sources, heaters, or exces-
sive heat. Engines must be turned off and cool before
refueling. Use proper refueling procedures and equipment
to avoid spillage. Do not run engines near open fuel con-
tainers. Always store fuel in proper, marked containers.
DO NOT SMOKE.
a. Fill fuel tank with VV-F-800 diesel fuel oil. Connect centrifugal pump unit to a water supply.
Prime pump and operate the engine for 2 minutes.
NOTE
Do not drain the fuel system after this run. Remove water
supply after this run.
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