TM 10-5430-240-13&P
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OPERATOR, UNIT AND DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
(INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)
TANK, FABRIC, COLLAPSIBLE, WATER, 3,000 AND 5,000 GALLONS, SEMI-TRAILER MOUNTED
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE
Unpacking the Equipment
1. When a new or used tank (1) is received, it must be uncrated.
2. Unload the crate (2) as near to its point of installation as possible.
3. Remove the nails from the crate top (3) and remove the top.
CAUTION
Remove all protruding nails and other objects prior to attempting to remove the
tank from the container. This is essential in order to avoid puncturing the tank.
4. Using a suitable lifting device, attach to the lift straps (4) of the sling (5), and carefully lift tank (1) out of
the crate (2), and transport the tank (1) to the designated point of installation.
5. The repair items (6) are in a box at the end of crate (2). The tie down assembly and pressure gage are
packaged in the duffle bag (7). These items should be placed in a secure place until needed.
Typical Crating Models PD62783-3000 and 91093