TM 5-5430-211-13 & P
SECTION VII PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
3-20 EMPTYING THE TANK
1
Pump the tank as dry as possible.
2
Open the Drain Valve until water stops flowing.
3
Lift the four corners of the tank in turn.
4
Pump the tank as dry as possible.
5
Close the Drain Valve.
CAUTION
DO NOT WALK UNNECESSARILY ON THE TANK
The fabric of the tank may cut or abrade. Walk on the tank
wearing soft soled shoes, which have been wiped clean of
all abrasive materials.
3-21 DISASSEMBLY OF FITTINGS
1
Disconnect the hoses from the tank.
2
Remove both elbows from the tank and pack them in soft packing (retained in crate when unpacking).
Secure the packing with adhesive tape.
3
Remove the relief cap, 2 inch pipe and coupling half from the vent assembly. Pack them in soft packing and
secure the packing with adhesive tape.
4
Place the dust caps on the filler coupling and the vent coupling. Pack them with soft packing and secure the
packing with adhesive tape.
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