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f.
Install Stabilizer .
(1) Install stabilizer (2, Figure 4-34) to trailer.
(2) Install self-locking pin (1).
(3) Move stabilizer (2) to transport position (lower holes).
(4) Remove floor jack or support equipment.
Section VI - PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
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ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE (45 DAYS OR LESS).
4-40.1 Special Instructions for Administrative Storage.
a.
Placement of equipment in administrative storage should be for short periods of time when a shortage of
maintenance effort exists. Items should be in mission readiness within 24 hours or within the time factors as
determined by the directing authority. During the storage period, appropriate maintenance records will be kept.
b.
Before placing the equipment in administrative storage, current preventive maintenance checks and services
should be completed, shortcomings and deficiencies should be corrected, and all Modification Work Orders (MWO)
should be applied.
c.
Storage site selection. Inside storage is preferred for items selected for administrative storage. If inside storage
is not available, trucks, vans, and other containers may be used.
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INTERMEDIATE STORAGE (46 TO 180 DAYS).
4-41.1 Instructions for Intermediate Storage. For intermediate storage no special handling is required other than
protection from damage and the elements.
a.
Drain fuel tank assembly and run engine to use residual fuel.
b.
Drain engine oil by removing pipe plug in both engine and compressor.
c.
Open drain valve on air tank receiver.
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LONG TERM STORAGE (181 DAYS OR LONGER).
4-42.1 Instructions for Long Term Storage. For long term storage no other special handling is required other than
protection from damage and the elements.
a.
Drain fuel tank assembly and run engine to use up residual fuel.
b.
Drain engine oil by removing oil pipe plug.
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