Section VII
T.O. 33A1-3-358-11/TM 11-6625-842-15
NAVAIR 16-30APM239-2
SECTION VII
SHIPMENT AND LIMITED STORAGE AND DEMOLITION TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
SHIPMENT AND LIMITED STORAGE.
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DISASSEMBLY OF EQUIPMENT. Prepare the AN/APM-239A for shipment and storage as follows:
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Ensure that all adjustment screws and snap fasteners are securely tightened.
a.
b.
Ensure that pressure cap is fastened in place.
REPACKING FOR SHIPMENT AND LIMITED STORAGE. The repackaging depends on the materials
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available and the conditions under which the equipment is to be shipped (paragraph 7-5, below) or stored
(paragraph 7-6, below). Adapt the procedures outlined below whenever circumstances permit. The infor-
mation concerning the original packaging will also be helpful.
MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS. The materials listed in figure 7-l are required for packaging the
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AN/APM-239A for shipment. For stock numbers of materials, consult applicable manual.
Figure 7-1. Materials Required for Packaging
PACKAGING FOR SHIPMENT. Use the original packing materials if available; if not, proceed as
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follows:
Place all components and accessories in the transit case.
a.
Place a layer of filler material on the bottom of the corrugated carton.
b.
Cushion the equipment on all outside surfaces with pads of filler material.
c.
Place the cushioned equipment within the corrugated carton and add additional filler material as
d.
required.
Secure the carton with gummed tape.
e.
PACKAGING FOR LIMITED STORAGE. AN/APM-239A transit case provides adequate protection for its
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contents and the components are sufficiently sturdy to require no additional protection during limited storage.
DEMOLITION OF MATERIAL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE.
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AUTHORITY FOR DEMOLITION. The demolition procedures given in paragraph 7-9 will be used to
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prevent the enemy from using or salvaging this equipment. Demolition of the equipment will be accomplished
only upon the order of the commander.
METHODS OF DESTRUCTION. Any of the methods of destruction given below may be used. The time
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available and the tactical situation will determine the method to be used when destruction of the equipment is
ordered.
7-10. SMASH. Smash the front panel, case, cover, switches, and controls; open the case, remove and
smash all circuit boards and other components; use sledges, axes, hammers, crowbars, and any other heavy
tool available.
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