TM 10-4320-346-1 2&P
Section VI. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
4-18.
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE.
a.
Intermediate Storage (46 to 180 days).
(1) Drain all water from the FAWPSS and all of its components.
(2) Disassemble the entire FAWPSS by referring to paragraph 2-10 and performing the
Preparation for Movement procedures.
(3) Refer to Preparation for Storage sections of the applicable technical manuals for the pump
and engine assembly and collapsible storage drums and prepare those items for long term
storage.
(4) Mark the FAWPSS for intermediate storage in accordance with the standard Army procedures
contained in TM 740-90-1, Administrative Storage of Equipment.
b.
Long Term or Flyable Storage (Indefinite time). Long term storage procedures are the
same as for intermediate storage except the FAWPSS shall be marked for long term storage in
accordance with TM 740-90-1, Administrative Storage of Equipment.
4-19.
ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE. Placement of equipment in administrative storage should be for short
periods of time when a shortage of maintenance effort exists. Items should be in mission readiness within 24
hours or within the time factors determined by the directing authority. During the storage period appropriate
maintenance records will be kept.
Before placing equipment in administrative storage, current maintenance services and Equipment Serviceable
Criteria (ESC) evaluations should be completed, shortcomings and deficiencies should be corrected, and all
Modification Work Orders (MWO) should be applied.
Storage site selection. Inside storage is preferred for items selected for administrative storage. If inside
storage is not available, trucks, vans, conex containers and other containers may be used.
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