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PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND SHIPMENT - CONTINUED
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STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS - CONTINUED
WARNING
Particles blown by compressed air are hazardous. DO NOT exceed 15 psi (103 kPa) nozzle pressure when
drying parts with compressed air. Use a maximum of 30 psi (207 kPa) when cleaning components. DO NOT
direct compressed air against human skin. Failure to follow this warning may cause injury or death. Make
sure air stream is directed away from user and other personnel in the area. To prevent injury, user must wear
protective goggles or face shield.
(2)
Disconnect water supply lines at water pumps (WP 0155 00) and blow lines out with low pressure air (30
psi or less).
(3)
With lines still disconnected from pumps turn water pumps on for a short time to purge water from pumps.
(4)
(5)
(6)
Connect water line to bottom of tanks (TM 5-3895-379-10).
CAUTION
To prevent damage to alternator ensure that plug-in lead to alternator is disconnected.
l.
CAUTION
Discharged batteries will be damaged if stored in below freezing temperatures.
m.
Remove batteries (WP 0104 00) and tape (Item 38, WP 0219 00) battery cable ends. Store batteries where they
can be checked periodically and recharged.
n.
o.
Tag roller as "STORED LONG TERM." List all work done on roller on the tag.
p.
Check roller every 45 to 60 days for signs of damage or deterioration. Repeat procedures if damage is detected.
Removing Roller from Long Term Storage.
3.
a.
Remove all coverings and tape.
b.
c.
d.
Perform all Operator PMCS (TM 5-3895-379-10) and Field Maintenance PMCS (WP 0009 00).
e.
On first day of operation, check roller periodically for leaks and proper operation. Troubleshoot as required (WP
SHIPMENT INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Completely drain front and rear water tanks (TM 5-3895-379-10).
2.
Perform Operator PMCS procedures (TM 5-3895-379-10).
3.
Prepare roller to point required by distance and duration of shipment. If duration of shipment will last more than three
months, roller should be prepared for storage.
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