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4-7. ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE.
a.
Unloading.
1.
Remove all tiedowns and/or blocking that secure the crate to the carrier,
WARNING
Make certain any lifting device used has a capacity equal to or greater than the
weight being lifted. Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury or
death to personnel and damage to equipment.
2. A forklift truck, pipe rollers, or a suitable hoist must be used when removing the air compressor from the
carrier.
b. Unpacking.
1.
Place the air compressor as close to the point of use as possible.
2. Prepare the air compressor for inspection and servicing as outlined on DA Form 2258, Depreservation
Guide, attached on or near the operational controls.
3.
Remove the nuts and Iockwasher that secure the air compressor to the bottom of the crate and remove
the air compressor.
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