TM 10-3510-220-10
Section III. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
2-6.
SCOPE. This section contains procedures for operation of the laundry unit under
normal conditions.
2-7.
SITE SELECTION, SETUP, AND ASSEMBLY. Components are mounted or stored
on the trailer for shipment and storage. During use, some components are removed from
the trailer.
The setup instructions that follow include steps for unpacking and
positioning components.
Components should be unpacked only when the facility is
planned for use or when maintenance is needed. Figure 2-8 shows the laundry unit as it
would be for shipping or storage, without the cover. (Cover removed for clarity).
a.
Select a site for the laundry unit that has adequate water and drainage for
operational needs. Select a relatively level area.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Position the laundry unit so that the water heater is next to the water
source.
Set the handbrake lever, lower the trailer supports, and unhitch towing
vehicle. If necessary, dig holes or block wheels to ensure the trailer is
level. Refer to TM 9-2830-376-14&P.
Remove tarp assembly and inspect it for cuts, frays, weather rot, and
damage. If tarp assembly is damaged, notify your supervisor.
Remove bottom bolts from transportation braces (1) on the left side of
trailer assembly.
Rotate transportation braces downward into the
vertical position.
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