TM 10-4320-310-14Section VI.PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT4-23.GENERALThis section provides instructions for preparing the centrifugal pump unit for short term and intermediate storage orshipment.4-24.ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGEAdministrative storage shall be in accordance with AR 750-1.NOTEWhen centrifugal pump unit is taken out of service, take special precautions toprotect the interior and exterior of the unit from rust accumulation and corrosion.4-25.SHORT TERM STORAGE (30 days or less).Death or serious injury could occur if fuel is not handled carefully. Use in awell-ventilated area away from open flame, arcing equipment, ignitionsources, heaters, or excessive heat. Engine must be turned off and coolbefore refueling. Use proper refueling procedures and equipment to avoidspillage. Do not run engine near open fuel containers. Always store fuel inproperly marked containers. DO NOT SMOKE.a. Fill fuel tank with diesel fuel. Connect centrifugal pump unit to a flammableliquid supply. Prime pump and operate the engine for 2 minutes.NOTEDo not drain the fuel system after this run. Remove flammable liquid supplyafter this run.4-37
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