TM 11-6130-243-12
CHAPTER 4
SHIPMENT, LIMITED STORAGE, AND DEMOLITION TO
PREVENT ENEMY USE
SHIPMENT AND LIMITED STORAGE
Section I.
(2) Spare indicator lamp and technical man-
4-1. Repackaging for Shipment or Limited
ual. Wrap the indicator lamp in cor-
Storage
rugated, single-face, flexible paper and
The exact procedure for repackaging depends on
secure with gummed paper tape. Wrap the
the material available and the conditions under
technical manual in waterproof paper and
which the equipment is to be shipped or stored.
seal the package with pressure-sensitive
Adapt the procedure out lined below whenever cir-
tape. Fasten the package containing the
cumstances permit. The information concerning the
technical manual to the top of the power
original packaging (para 21) will also be helpful.
supply with pressure-sensive tape. Fas-
a. Material Requirements. The following mate-
ten the spare indicator lamp package to
rials are required for packaging the power supply.
the lower rear skid channel on the right
For stock numbers of materials, refer to SB 38-100.
side of the main unit with pressure-sensi-
tive tape.
Material
Quantity
4-2. Packing
100 sq ft
Corrugated, single-face, flexible paper
Pack the equipment as follows:
30 sq ft
Gummed paper tape
25 ft
Pressure-sensitive tape
a. Use waterproof paper and pressure-sensitive
80 sq ft
Waterproof paper
tape to make a waterproof liner for the wooden
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Wooden packing case (inside dimensions
packing case.
48 X 31 X 27 in.)
b. Place the equipment into the open side of the
wooden packing case.
the power supply as outlined below.
c. Fasten the power supply to the bottom of the
(1) Main unit. Cushion the main unit on all-
wooden packing case with four bolts, nuts, and
sides with fillers and pads made up of
washers.
corrugated, single-face, flexible paper.
d. Nail the top and side to the wooden packing
Secure the cushioning with gummed paper
case.
tape. Wrap the cushioned unit with cor-
e. Fasten the metal straps to the wooden pack-
rugated, single-face, flexible paper and
secure the wrap with gummed paper tape.
ing case.
DEMOLITION OF MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
Section II.
4-4. Methods of Destruction
4-3. Authority for Demolition
The demolition procedures given in paragraph
The tactical situation and time available will
determine the method to be used when destruction
salvaging this equipment. Demolition of the equip-
of equipment is ordered. In most cases, it is prefer-
ment will be accomplished only upon the order of
able to demolish completely some portions of the
the commander.
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