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TM 5-5430-218-13
c .
One-Half Inch Drain Valve (See Figure 2-3). The drain valve is used to
remove fuel
or trapped moisture from the bottom of the tank.
The drain
valve connects to the tank using an eight foot section of 1/2 inch hose.
When the valve handle is fully rotated counterclockwise, the valve is
open.
Rotating the handle fully clockwise closes the valve.
Figure 2-3.
Drain Valve
2-2.
OPERATOR INDICATORS.
Operator indicators are not included with the 3,000
gallon fuel tank.
Section Il. OPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
C H E C K S A N D S E R V I C E S ( P M C S)
2-3.
PMCS INTRODUCTORY MATERIAL.
a.
General.
T o e n s u r e t h a t t h e e q u i p m e n t i s r e a d y f o r o p e r a t i o n a t a ll
t i m e s , i t m u s t b e i n s p e c t e d s y s t e m a t i c a l l y s o t h a t d e f e c t s a r e d i s-
c o v e r e d a n d c o r r e c t e d b e f o r e t h e y c a u s e s e r i o u s d a m a g e o r e q u i p m e nt
f a i l u r e.
The necessary preventive maintenance checks and services are
l i s t e d i n T a b l e 2 - 1.
N o n - c r i t i c a l d e f i c i e n c i e s d i s c o v e r e d d u r i n g o p e r-
a t i o n o f t h e s y s t e m s h a l l b e n o t e d f o r f u t u r e c o r r e c t i o n.
Corrections
will be made as soon as operation has ceased.
A l l d e f i c i e n c i e s , t o-
gether with corrective action taken will be recorded on DA Form 2404
(Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet).
2-3
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