TM 5-4320-300-14
Section II. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF EQUIPMENT
4-4. UNLOADING EQUIPMENT
a. Before attempting to unload the Model US9OCCD-1 Centrifugal Pump, make sure that the unloading facility is
capable of handling 3250 pounds (1475 kilograms).
b. Remove the securing chains or cables from tiedown rings on the trailer.
CAUTION
Do not attempt to manually roll the pump unit down an inclined ramp.
When using a crane for unloading, secure lifting sling to tiedown rings. Do
not allow unit to swing while suspended. Failure to observe this warning
may result in damage to the unit.
c. Unload the centrifugal pump unit from
carrier by rolling it down a suitable ramp
using a mechanical restraining device, or by
lifting it with a crane. If a crane is used, lift
unit by securely attaching lifting sling to the
tiedown rings.
4-5. INSPECTING AND SERVICING EQUIPMENT
a. Inspect centrifugal pump unit for any damage that may have occurred during shipping.
b. Inspect unit for loose mounting hardware.
c. Inspect unit for missing components such as chock blocks, protective plugs, and fill plugs.
d. Refer to LO 5-4320-300-12 (figure 4-1) for lubrication points, intervals, and detailed instructions.
e. Refer to table 4-1 and perform preventive maintenance checks and services.
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