Telescope, periscope, binoculars.

TM 746-10

ends with a minimum 4-inch thickness of polyurethane

space available within the shelter, secure boxes to the

floor.

foam to completely encapsulate the unit.

(d) Closing of shelter.

Close and

(a) Less than 70 pounds (with tool box).

secure all windows, blinds, shields over louver vents,

Observe the following requirements concerning tool kit

and doors. Position and secure fire extinguishers. Unit

sets or outfit of tools (complete assemblage) including a

pack door padlock and keys submethod IC-1. Secure

container (tool box) for carrying such equipment as an

bag in a conspicuous location easily accessible on

outfit:

opening shelter doors. Close and secure doors with

1 Disassembly

and

truck or railroad security seals or wire.

matchmarking.

Limit disassembly to the extent

(2) Packing.

necessary to accomplish necessary reduction in cube,

protect vulnerable parts, and ensure thorough cleaning.

(a) Skid mounted. Place one shelter on

To facilitate reassembly, matchmark removed parts and

a wood skid (para 4-106d) and secure in place with

assemblies with tags when necessary.

wood blocking, tie-down slings, and "U" bolts, as

necessary.

2 Cleaning and drying.

Clean

unpainted, noncritical surfaces by any applicable

(b) Van and trailer mounted.

process.

additional packing is necesssary.

3 Preservative

application.

ab. Telescope, periscope, binoculars.

Preserve cleaned, critical, ferrous metal surfaces; gears;

(1) Cleaning and drying.

Clean and dry

mechanisms; and pioneer and handtools with VCI wrap.

optical portions per paragraph 4-10lb. Clean all other

Preserve cleaned, nonferrous items with P-9.

surfaces by process C-1 and dry by procedure D-1. No

4 Packing. Wrap ferrous metal

preservative is required. Cover eyepiece with a plastic

items in VCI. Wrap nonferrous items in greaseproof

cap or single-face paperboard. Fold lens paper into a

barrier material and secure with tape.

Place

pad and cover glass surfaces, securing in place with

components in their compartments within the container

tape. Wrap each unit with neutral barrier material and

(tool box) or place components in layers or tiers within

overwrap with single-face paperboard, securing

the container. Use cellulosic cushioning or wrapping

overwrap with tape. Unit pack submethod IA-8.

paper to prevent movement. Isolate fragile items or

(2) Items up to 40 pounds. Place one unit in

items having cutting edges to prevent contact with other

a fiberboard box lined with a minimum 1-inch thickness

components. Place one or more tool sets or kits in a

of bound fiber. Seal fiberboard box with tape (fig 4-4).

fiberboard, double-wall, or wood box, dependent upon

(3) Items 40 pounds and over. Place one unit

the weight of each set or kit. Close box with tape.

in a triple-wall, wood, or plywood box. Completely

Reinforce fiberboard box with filament reinforced tape.

isolate the unit from container top, sides, and ends with

(b) 70 pounds and over.

bound fiber. Seal triple-wall box with tape (fig 4-3) and

Disassemble,

matchmark,

reinforce with filament reinforced tape.

clean, dry, and preserve, as specified in (a)l and 2

ac. Test sets, computers, and similar equipment.

above.

(1) Processing. Other than the Field Artillery

2 Do not apply additional packing

Logic Tester (FALT) System covered in (2), below,

to items preserved with P-1. Wrap ferrous metal

process test sets per ad below.

surfaces with VCI.

Wrap nonferrous items in

(2) FALT.

No preservative is required.

greaseproof barrier material and secure with tape.

Secure cable assemblies to their respective positions in

3 Place small component sets in

the unit's rear cover. Place extractors and manuals in

their carrying cases/tool boxes.

the front cover of the unit. Position front and rear

4 Pack

abrasives,

grinding

covers on the computer unit and secure with latches

wheels, and similar-type items in fiberboard boxes,

provided.

Position FALT test tape kit cartridge

cushion with cellulosic cushioning, and seal all openings

assemblies upright in carrying case with the manuals

with tape (figs 4-3 and 4-4).

placed on top of cartridges. Immobilize in the case with

5 Pack pole line hardware in

filler pads of polyurethane foam. Unit pack equipment

fiberboard boxes, where feasible; cushion with cellulosic

log book and DA forms submethod IC-3. Position

cushioning or bound fiber; and seal all openings with

computer logic unit and the FALT test tape kit in the

tape (figs 4-3 and 4-4). Bundle outsized items together,

reusable shipping container. Position container cover

not to exceed 100 pounds per pack, and secure bundles

over the lower section with arrows aligned. Securely

with metallic or nonmetallic strapping or filament

latch fasteners. Install security seals. When reusable

reinforced tape.

shipping 4-38 container is not available, substitute wood

or plywood box. Line box on top, bottom, sides, and

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