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TM 5-4320-313-14
Section VII. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
4-19. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT.
a. Shut down the pumping assembly by moving throttle control lever to the stop position.
b. Disconnect suction and intake assemblies.
c. Remove pump housing lower drain plug and drain fuel into a suitable container. Replace the
drain plug.
d. Install pump intake and outlet fittings, dust cover and dust plug.
e. Remove fuel tank lower hose and drain fuel into a suitable container. Install fuel tank lower
hose.
f. If pumping assembly is to be stored for more than 12 months in normal conditions or 6 months
in tropical conditions, do the following:
(1) Drain engine crankcase oil into a suitable container.
(2) Fill crankcase to proper level using preservative lubricating oil (item 7, appendix E).
(3) Prepare a mixture of the following: 1 quart of preservative lubricating oil to 4 quarts
diesel fuel.
(4) Pour fuel mixture into engine fuel tank.
(5) Refer to paragraph 2-6 and start the engine. Allow engine to run approximately 10 to 15
minutes. Refer to paragraph 2-6 and stop the engine.
(6) Remove fuel tank lower hose and drain fuel mixture into a suitable container. Install fuel
tank lower hose.
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