Operating instructions

CHAPTER.
6
SHIPMENT
AND
LIMITED
STORAGE
AND
DEMOLITION
TO
PREVENT
ENEMY
USE
Section
l.
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03. Disossembly
Since
the
circumstances
invoived
in
ship-
ment
and
storage
vary,
no
definite
procedure
for
repacking
can be
given.
The
following
in-
structions
are
recommended
as
a
guide
for
pre-
paring
the
radio receiving
set for
transporta-
tion
and storage.
To
disassemble
the
equip-
ment,
reverse
the
procedure
for
setting
up
the
unit
(sec.
I,
ch.2).
a,. Disconnect
all
the cables
connected
to
the
front
panels
of the receiver
and
power
supply.
b.
Remove
and store
the
mast
sections.
c.
Store the cables
and
the headset.
104.
Repocking
for
Shipment
or
Lirnited
Storoge
a. The
exact
procedure
in
repacking for
ship-
SHIPMENT
AND
LIMITED
STORAGE
ment
or limited
storage
depends
on the
material
available
and
the conditions
under rvhich
the
equipment
is
to
be
stored
or shipped.
See
para-
graphs
6 and 12
and
figure
3,
and foìlow
in
le-
verse
order
the instructions given.
b.
Whenever
practicable,
place
a dehyclrat-
ing
agent,
such as
silica
gel,
inside
the receiver
and
power
supply.
Box
or
package
the heaclset.
Wrap
each unit
in
corrugated
paper
and
pro-
tect
each
package
with
a waterproof
barrier.
Seal the
seams
of the
paper
barrier l'ith
a
rvaterproof
sealing
compound
or tape.
Pack
the
protected
components ir-r
a
rvooden
case:
provide
at least
3 inches
of
excelsior
padding,
or other
similar material,
between
the
paper
barrier
and the
packing
case.
Section ll. DEMoLlrloN
oF MATERIEL To
PREYENT
ENEMY
UsE
105.
Generol
The
demolition
procedures
in
paragraph
106
r.vill be
used
to
prevent
the enemy from
using
or
salvaging
this
equipment. Demolition
of
the
equipment r,r,iil
be
accomplished
only
upon
ordel
of the commander.
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06.
Methods
of Destruction
c.
Snraslr.
Smash the
controls,
tubes.
su'itches,
capacitors,
and transformers,
using
.ìec'lges,
axes, handaxes,
pickaxes,
hammers,
'
ì'()\\'b:ìrs.
or
heavy tools.
b.
Cut. Cut
internal
and
external
r,vires
and
cables,
using axes, handaxes,
or
machetes.
c.
Blrt'tt.
Burn cords, resistors,
capacitors,
u'iring,
and instruction
books,
using
gasoline,
kerosene,
oil, flame throu'ers,
or incendiary
grenades.
d. Bencl.
Bend
panels
antl chassis.
e.
E:rplosittes.
If
explosives are necessary
tise firearms,
grenades,
or TNT.
f
. Dísposal
Bury
or scatter the clestroyed
parts
in
slit trenches. fox
holes, or other holes,
or throu' them into streams.
11
. Destro11.
Destroy
everything.
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