TM 5-4310-382-13
3-5. REPAIR PARTS. Repair parts are listed and illustrated in the repair parts and special tools list, TM 5-4310-382-23P,
covering unit maintenance for this equipment.
Section III. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF EQUIPMENT
3-6. SITE AND SHELTER REQUIREMENTS.
a. Siting. Locate the air compressor unit on a floor or surface as level as possible. Avoid muddy, sandy, or dusty
locations if possible. If necessary to locate unit on soft ground, provide a suitable level foundation of planking. Unit
should never be operated when out-of-level is 15 degrees in either direction (front to rear or side to side).
b. Shelter Requirements. Floor space for the unit is 4-1/2 feet wide by 6 feet long (1.37 m by 1.83 m). When unit is
to be permanently installed it must be located at least 2 feet (0.6 meters) from any wall or obstruction on the belt guard
side. Unit weight is 585 pounds (269 kgs). Make sure floor capacity in shelter site is capable of supporting this weight for
an extended period of time. The shelter area must allow for adequate ventilation and air circulation completely around
unit to provide proper cooling and intake air supply to compressor. If shelter area does not have a cover to adequately
protect the unit against bad weather, cover with tarpaulin when not in use. If the unit is to be operated in an enclosed
shelter be sure to provide adequate ducting of engine exhaust to outside the shelter.
3-7. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF MATERIAL. Refer to paragraph 2-5a and 2-5b. for unloading, unpacking and
deprocessing.
3-8. CHECKING UNPACKED EQUIPMENT.
a. Inspect equipment for damage incurred during shipment. If equipment has been damaged, report the damage on
SF 364, Report of Discrepancy.
b. Check equipment against packing slip to see if shipment is complete. Report all discrepancies in accordance with
instructions of DA PAM 738-750. See that special tools components of end item and basic issue items are with the
equipment. Technical manuals must be present.
c. Check to see whether equipment has been modified. Refer to DA PAM 310-1.
d. Reject if: Parts are missing, parts are deformed, rust/corrosion is visible.
e. Inspect to make sure stencil markings are present and readable.
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