TM 11-6625-828-12
CHAPTER 5
SHIPMENT AND LIMITED STORAGE
b. Packaging. Package the AN/ARM-5A as outlined
5-1. Disassembly of Equipment
below.
No disassembly of the AN/ARM-A is required for
(1) Place a 19 inch by 31 inch corrugated fiberboard
shipment and storage. Power Cable Assembly CX-
cushion on the bottom of the inner carton. Place the SG-
337/U and RF Cable Assembly CG-409E/U are coiled
66B/ARM-, front panel up, in the carton and protect all
separately and packed in the same package with the
four corners with 20 inch by 14 inch corrugated
SG-66B/ARM-5.
fiberboard fillers. Place a 3 1 4 inch by 50 inch corrugated
5-2. Repackaging for Shipment of Limited Storage
fiberboard collar around the bails on the front panel.
Storage The exact procedure for repackaging depends
Place a 12 12 inch by 49 inch corrugated fiberboard
on the material available and the conditions under which
cushion on top of the collar.
the equipment is to be shipped or stored. Adapt the
(2) Wrap each cable assembly separately into a coil
procedures outlined below whenever circumstances
and tie securely with cotton twine. Place the two coiled
permit.
The information concerning the original
cables and a bag of desiccant on top of the top cushion
packaging (para 2-1) will also be helpful.
and seal the carton with pressure-sensitive tape.
a. Material Requirements. The following materials
(3) Wrap the sealed inner carton in waterproof
are required for packaging Test Set, Radio AN/ARM-A.
barrier material, heat-seal the barrier material, and place
For stock numbers of materials, refer to SB 38100.
the wrapped carton in the waterproof middle carton.
Place the technical manual and the humidity indicator on
Material
Quantity
top of the inner carton and seal the middle carton with
Barrier material, waterproof .....................
9 sq ft
pressure-sensitive tape along all seams and the four
Tape, cloth backing, waterproof ..............
185 ft
edges.
Tape, pressure-sensitive .........................
28 ft
(4) Place the sealed middle carton in the three-
Twine, cotton ...........................................
10 ft
walled outer carton and seal the outer carton with black
Fiberboard, corrugated ............................
21 sq ft
strapping tape (waterproof, cloth backed tape).
Desiccant.................................................
1 package
Indicator, humidity ...................................
1 strip
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