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TM 5-5430-248-13&P
WARNING
The empty drum weighs 175 lbs and the crated drum
weighs 369 lbs. If using a forklift, insure that it can
lift 369 lbs. If you are not using a forklift, be sure to
use a five person lift. Failure to comply may result in
injury or death to personnel.
6.
Completely place drum in plastic bag, so that one swivel plate/fitting is on the interior of the bundle
and the other swivel plate/fitting is on the top exterior of the bundle. Using a forklift or a
five person lift, place water drum in plastic lined shipping crate.
7.
Check repair kit for missing parts (WP 0026 00). Replace any missing parts and place a complete
repair kit in cloth bag.
8.
Place TM 5-5430-248-13&P in plastic bag, seal, and place in the cloth bag.
9.
Close cloth bag and place into the bag that contains the drum in the shipping crate.
10. Close bag that contains the drum and the fabric bag. The bag closure shall be made by any
suitable means, except that staples shall not be used.
11. Insure dunnage material is clean and dry and place around and on top of the drum.
12. Band shipping crate cover onto shipping crate.
The drum is ready for storage and/or shipment.
INTERMEDIATE AND LONG TERM STORAGE
No special procedures are required. Follow Administrative Storage procedures.
END OF WORK PACKAGE
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