TM 10-4320-315-24
c.
Inventory items on or in the pumping assembly against the Components of End Item and Basic Issue Items Lists
(TM 10-4320-315-10).
d.
Report damage or discrepancies in accordance with DA PAM 738-750 for Quality Deficiency Report (SF-368).
2-7. Assembly and Preparation For Use.
a.
Install and connect batteries (para. 2-16).
b.
Fill engine crankcase with oil (Item 10, Appendix C). Refer to LO 10-4320-315-12.
WARNING
To avoid sparking between filler nozzle and fuel tank, always maintain metal to metal contact
between filler nozzle and fuel tank when filling fuel tank.
Do not smoke or use open flame in vicinity of the generator set while fueling. Fire or explosion
will cause damage to equipment or could result in injury or death to personnel.
c.
Fill fuel tank with clean fuel (Item 9, Appendix C).
d.
Connect suction and discharge piping. Refer to applicable system TM.
Section III. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND SHIPMENT
2-8. Administrative Storage. This paragraph contains information on administrative storage procedures. If additional
information is required, refer to AR 750-1.
a.
Storage Length and Readiness. Placement of equipment in administrative storage should be for short periods of
time (1 - 45 days) when a storage of maintenance efforts exists. Items should be in mission readiness within 24
hours or within the time factors as determined by the directing authority. During the storage period, appropriate
maintenance records will be kept.
b.
Prior to Placing Unit In Storage. Before placing equipment in administrative storage, current maintenance
services and Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) should be completed, shortcomings and
deficiencies should be corrected, and all Modification Work Orders (MWOs) should be applied.
c.
Storage Site Selection. Inside storage Is preferred for items selected for administrative storage. If inside storage
is not available, the sites selected should provide required protection from the elements and allow access for
visual inspection when applicable.
2-9. Preparation of Pumping Assembly for Storage. The following steps describe procedures for storing the pumping
assembly.
NOTE
Always keep batteries completely charged during storage.
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