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 TM 9-4120-430-14
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PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
Short Term Storage
1.
Disconnect power supply and remove from shelter.
2.
Make sure unit is clean and dry.
3.
Close all louvers and grilles.
4.
Unroll canvas cover and snap into place.
5.
Store in the operating (upright) position.
Long Term Storage
1.
Disconnect power supply and remove from shelter.
2.
Make sure unit is clean and dry. Blow-out condensate drains.
3.
Close all louvers and grilles.
4.
Unroll canvas cover and snap into place.
5.
Package all hardware, cable connectors, technical manuals, etc. in a cushioned protective sack. Staple shut and
secure to unit.
NOTE
Wrap cable connectors in cushioning material before packaging.
6.
Seal all openings with polyethylene film and a half inch pressure sensitive tape.
7.
Cover the entire unit with a polyethylene film shroud and secure with a half inch pressure sensitive tape.
8.
Store air conditioner in a dry, dust-free space and in the operating (upright) position.
9.
Storage of the air conditioner will be in accordance with TM 740-90-1, Administrative Storage of Equipment.
Preparation For Shipment
Prepare unit as prescribed for long term storage.
Shipping Container (See Figure 1)
1.
Fabricate a corrugated paper shipping container conforming to ASTM-D-3951-95 Level AB, Domestic Type. A
minimum of 1-9 inch clearance will exist between the air conditioner and walls of the box. The box will be modified
with skids located so that the bolts securing the air conditioner pass through the skids. Bolt heads will be
countersunk into the bottom of the skids. The bolts with washers should protrude at least 3/8 inch above the skid and
not more than a half inch.
2.
The air conditioner will be packed in the shipping container and secured to the skids with four bolts (3/8-24) and
washers.
3.
Wood spacers will be padded with water resistant cushioning material to prevent abrasion. Corner pads constructed
of corrugated paper will be used on all top and bottom edges of the air conditioner.
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