TM 11-7021-202-12
CHAPTER 5
PACKING FOR SHIPMENT OR STORAGE
INTRODUCTION
5-1 .
This section provides procedures for packing Data Processing Set AN/UYK-64 (V). Material
used for packing is listed in the Expendable Supplies and Materials List (ESML), appendix
D. Instructions reference each item in
the ESML as it is
used.
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
5-2.
Prior to packing the processor for shipment or storage, perform routine Preventive
Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS). Refer to paragraph 1-4. If the processor is being
forwarded to a higher level of maintenance for repairs, prepare the required equipment
PROCESSOR PACKAGING AND PACKING
5-3.
When packaging and packing the processor for shipment or storage, see figure 5-1 and
perform each of the following steps:
NOTE
Packaging and packing the processor intact is
not recommended. The units power supply
and printed-circuit boards (PCB) should be
removed and packaged and packed in
separate containers. However, disassembly of
the processor is beyond the scope of this
manual.
Install two desiccant bags (item 5, appx E) in a plastic bag (item 6, appx E).
a.
WARNING
The processor is a heavy piece of equipment.
Always use three technicians when moving or
lifting the unit to prevent injury to personnel.
Place the unit in the plastic bag (item 6, appx E).
b.
Place all maintenance forms and tags in the plastic bag with the unit and seal
c.
the plastic bag with tape (item 7, appx E).
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