Duplicating Machine

TM 746-10

4-76.

Topographic Reproduction Sets, Truck-

4-73. Duplicating Machine , Spirit Process and Stencil

Process

mounted

Clean and dry per paragraphs 3-3, 3-4, and 4-72.

a. Exposed, machined metal surfaces.

Coat

surfaces such as shafts, worm gears, levers, and

a. Plate coating machine. Preserve per paragraph

working parts with P-9. Wrap or cover coated surfaces

4-69.

with greaseproof barrier material and secure in place

b. Table, lithographic layout, and straightedge

with tape.

assembly. Coat exposed machined surfaces with P-ll.

b. Gauges and indicators. Cushion with cellulosic

Wrap or cover coated surfaces with greaseproof barrier

cushioning and secure with tape specified herein.

material and secure in place with tape.

c. Packing. Pack each complete duplicator in

c. Glass working surface.

Cushion working

wood, plywood, or triple-wall fiberboard boxes.

surface of table top with cellulosic cushioning. Place a

piece of class weather-resistant fiberboard of sufficient

size to completely cover working surface and secure in

4-74. Printing Press, Offset

place with tape specified herein.

Clean and dry per paragraphs 3-3, 3-4, and 4-72.

d. Extra glass plates. Package per paragraph 4-

a. Exposed machined surfaces; enclosed gears

70f

and chains; exposed chains, clutches, drive belts,

gauges, and indicators; and rubber suckers. Preserve

e. Drafting, engraving, and plate process

and pack per paragraph 4-72.

instruments and equipment. Place each item and its

b. Press cylinders and steel rollers. Coat the

accessories in the carrying case or container provided

and cushion with cellulosic cushioning. Cushion and

surfaces of the cylinders and rollers with P-9. Wrap or

pack each item without carrying case or container in

cover coated surfaces with greaseproof barrier material

fiberboard boxes and seal all openings with tape (fig 4-

and secure in place with tape. Adjust press cylinders so

3).

that the bearing surfaces will not be in contact when on

impression. Secure the rollers to prevent movement.

f. Ferrous metal surfaces. Preserve ferrous metal

c. Intermediate pack. Package components and

surfaces of components per paragraph 4-67.

accessories in fiberboard boxes.

g. Air conditioner. Preserve per paragraph 4-23.

d. Packing. Pack each printing press in a MIL-C-

h. Table, line up and register.

Preserve per

104, type I, class 2, style A crate.

paragraph 4-70.

i. Camera. Preserve and pack per paragraph 4-

4-75. Printing Plant, Special Warfare, Semitrailer

67.

and Shelter-mounted

j. Curtains, lamp assemblies, hoses, pumps, elec

Clean and dry per paragraphs 3-3, 3-4, and 4-72.

trical systems, lenses, gauges, etc.

Preserve per

a. Water system. Drain and blow dry with dry

applicable paragraphs of this section.

compressed air.

k. Truck. Clean, dry, and preserve power train,

b. External, electrical power cable and drain hoses.

brakes, steering, and all other components of the

Remove coil and secure with tape and place inside

mobility aspect of the vehicle per applicable paragraphs

shelter.

of this chapter.

c. Air conditioners. Preserve per paragraph 4-32.

l. Intermediate pack (unmounted components).

d. Component items. Preserve component items

Place components in the storage cabinets or chests and

per applicable paragraphs of this section.

cushion with cellulosic cushioning. Pack components

that cannot be placed in cabinets or chests in triple-wall

e. Securing components. Secure components with

fiberboard boxes and cushion with cushioning material

locking devices provided.

Secure or cushion

specified herein.

component parts that are free to move or rotate, but are

not provided with locking devices, to prevent damage

m. Packing.

Secure the mounted components

during transit. Place supplies in appropriate drawers or

within the van with the locking devices provided.

cabinets and cushion with cellulosic cushioning. Take

Secure or cushion component parts that are free to

special care to ensure that supplies in glass bottles are

rotate or move, but are not provided with locking

adequately cushioned.

devices, to prevent damage during transit. Secure

drawers, doors, and storage cabinets with the closing

f. Semitrailer. Preserve semitrailer per applicable

devices provided and with metallic strapping. Protect

paragraphs of this chapter.

cabinet edges by placing fiberboard pads under the

strapping.

Block, brace, and cushion intermediate

packed components within the van to prevent damage.

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