Section IV. DRAFTING, SURVEYING, AND TOPOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT

TM 746-10

4-77. Reproduction Set, Silk-screen Process

d. Shears, pan, staple tacker. Coat unprotected

TM 746-10 metal surfaces with P-10 and wrap with

greaseproof material.

a. Brushes and squeegee. Individually unit pack

e. Silktone process screen, signboard, stencil sets,

submethod IC-3.

ruler, tracing paper, and cloth. Unit pack submethod IC-

b. Frame.

Protect with cellulosic cushioning

material.

f. Intermediate pack. Intermediate pack the set

c. Handtools. Preserve per paragraph 4-2a

components within the chests provided. Cushion and

block to protect the items from damage.

Section IV. DRAFTING, SURVEYING, AND TOPOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT

cushioning on all surfaces to prevent movement and

4-78. General

damage.

Use instructions for similar-type items possessing the

same physical and/or mechanical characteristics to

4-81. Projector, Stereo-plotter, Multiplex

preserve and pack drafting, surveying, and topographic

equipment not specifically identified in this section.

a. Machined and precision metal surfaces. Coat

with a thin film of P-10. Wrap or cover the coated

4-79. Stereo-plotter, Projection

surfaces with grease-proof barrier material and secure in

place with tape.

a. Handtools. Preserve and pack per paragraph 4-

b. Unprotected metal surfaces. Coat unpainted,

unprotected metal surfaces with P-1.

b. Machined and precision metal surfaces. Coat

c. Handtools. Preserve per paragraph 4-2a d.

with a thin film of P-9. Wrap or cover the coated

Packing. Place and secure a set of three projectors with

surfaces with grease-proof material and secure in place

accessories in the case provided and cushion with

with tape.

cellulosic cushioning. Close and secure the case lid

with the closing devices provided. The case will serve

c. Unprotected metal surfaces. Coat unpainted,

as the shipping container.

unprotected, exterior metal surfaces with P-1.

d. Packing. Place and secure the stereo-plotter

4-82. Drafting Equipment Sets

components, accessories, and tools in their appropriate

carrying chests provided and cushion with cellulosic

cushioning.

The chests will serve as shipping

a. Drawing boards and trestles, folding tables, and

containers.

office tables and chairs. Individually wrap drawing board

and trestles, folding tables and chairs, and office tables

4-80.

Transits, Theodolites,

Chronometers,

with legs removed with cellulosic cushioning. Pack in

fiberboard, wood, or plywood boxes.

Surveying Levels, and Altimeters

b. Drawing and tracing tables with illuminated glass

surfaces. Package per paragraph 4-76c

a. Machine and precision metal surfaces. Coat

with a light film of P-10. Wrap or cover coated surfaces

c. Extra glass plates. Package per paragraph 4-

with grease-proof barrier material and secure in place

70f.

with tape.

d. Filing cabinets. Secure drawers with locking

b. Tripods. Reduce to the minimum dimensions

devices provided and pack in fiberboard boxes.

and secure the legs together with straps provided.

e. Tracing cloth, paper pads, drawing paper, graph

Place each tripod in a fiberboard box. Fit end of box

paper, tracing paper, kraft paper, and tape. Unit pack

next to the points with a wood block.

sub-method IC-3.

c. Handtools. Preserve per paragraph 4-2a

f Altimeter, barometer, magnetic compass,

d. Instrument with accessories and components.

counter, map measurer, drafting scales, shears, and

Secure the instrument with accessories and components

stereoscope (pocket type).

Cushion each item

within its appropriate carrying case.

individually with cellulosic cushioning and unit pack sub-

method IC-3.

e. Packing.

Pack each instrument with

accessories, components, and tripod together in a wood

g. Electric eraser, fluorescent lamps, desk lights,

or triple-wall fiberboard box. Cushion the items within

magnifier, microscope, pencil sharpener, and stereo

the box with a minimum of 2 inches of cellulosic or foam

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