TM 9-2330-384-14&P
Section XVI.
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
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General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Preparation for Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loading and Movement.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Limited Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-86. GENERAL.
This section describes preparation of the M1062 7500 Gallon Fuel Tank Semitrailer for shipment
and for limited storage.
4-87. PREPARATION FOR SHIPMENT.
a. GENERAL.
(1) This paragraph provides instructions on preserving and otherwise protecting the
semitrailer for shipment.
(2)
Protection of semitrailer, tank interior, and all valves must be sufficient to protect
against deterioration and physical damage.
b. CLEANING.
(1)
Clean all dirt and foreign material from exterior of semitrailer using cleaning agents
specified in paragraph 2-8. After cleaning, dry semitrailer to remove excess cleaning
solutions or moisture. Use clean, dry, lint-free rags (Item 18, Appendix E).
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent P-D-680 is toxic and flammable. Always wear protective
goggles, face shield, and gloves, and use only in a well-ventilated area.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes and DO NOT breathe vapors. DO
NOT use near open flame or excessive heat. The solvent's flash point is
100oF-138F (36C-59C). If you become dizzy while using cleaning sol-
vent, immediately get fresh air and medical help. If solvent contacts eyes,
immediately wash your eyes with water and get medical aid.
(2)
Clean excess oil or grease at lubrication points or grease fittings with dry cleaning
solvent (Item 10, Appendix E).
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