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TM 55-8145-221-14&P
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS – Continued
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OPERATING PROCEDURES – Continued.
LOAD CONTAINER (Figure 11).
CAUTION
To prevent heavy sweating and frosting of evaporator coils and container walls, shut
down refrigeration unit if doors must be open for a long time.
To ensure proper operation of the refrigerated container, airflow around cargo must
be clear of obstructions.
1. Open right door (1) and then left door (2). Observe the following precautions when loading cargo in the container.
2.
Leave a one foot space between the top of the cargo and the ceiling of the container.
3.
Make sure the cargo does not block the refrigeration unit evaporator coil on container front wall.
4.
Make sure that air from the refrigeration unit can flow under and around cargo.
5.
Stack container with cargo. Refer to AR 700-15 (Packaging of Material) and AR 746-1 (Packaging of Army Material
for Shipment and Storage).
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WARNING
To prevent death or injury to personnel, make sure all personnel are clear of container
before closing rear doors.
6.
Inspect container interior. Verify that all personnel are out of container.
CAUTION
Left rear door must be closed before right rear door. Failure to close left door first
can result in damage to doorframes and will prevent proper sealing.
7.
Close left door (2) and then right door (1).
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CARGO
Figure 11. Refrigerated Container – Loading
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