CHAPTER 5 SHIPMENT AND LIMITED STORAGE

TM 11-6625-937-12

CHAPTER 5

SHIPMENT AND LIMITED STORAGE

5-1. Disassembly of Equipment

To prepare the ID-1189/PR for shipment and storage, proceed as follows:

a. Place the TEST PROBE and RECEIVER OUTPUT plugs in their retaining sockets.

b. Remove the internal BA-399/U and replace and secure battery compartment cover.

c. Turn the FUNCTION switch to OFF.

d. Check to be sure tools, antenna, and instruction plates and adapters for the ID-1189 (XE-2)/PR, are secure in their

holders in the case cover (figs. 1-1 and 1-1.1).

e. Close the case and secure the latches.

5-2. Repackaging for Shipment or Limited Storage

The exact procedure for repackaging depends upon the material available and the conditions under which the equipment

is to be shipped or stored. Adapt the procedures outlined below whenever circumstances permit. The information

concerning the original packaging(para 2-1) will also be helpful.

a. Materials Required. The following materials are required for packagingIndicator, Channel Alignment ID-1189/PR.

For stock number of materials, refer to SB 38-100.

Material

Quantity

Waterproof paper ................................ .............................

40 sq ft

Waterproof pressure sensitive tape................................ ..

20 ft

Corrugated cardboard................................ .......................

20 sq ft

Excelsior ................................ ................................ ..........

5 lb

Gummed paper tape................................ .........................

30 ft

b. Packaging. Package the ID-1189/PR as follows:

(1) Line the bottom of a corrugated carton, large enough to hold the ID-1189/PR, with corrugated filler and place

the ID-1189/PR within the carton.

(2) Cushion the ID-1189/PR on all sides with cor ugated cardboard filler pads. Wrap the technical manuals in

waterproof paper and, after sealing with waterproof pressure-sensitive tape, place the manuals on top of the ID-1189/PR.

(3) Seal the entire enclosure with gummed paper tape and blunt all corners of the carton. Wrap the carton with

waterproof paper and seal with waterproof pressure-sensitive-tape.

(4) Place the carton in a wooden packing case so that the carton is surrounded by a 2 inch thickness of packed-

tight excelsior. Nail down the wooden cover. Mark the wooden packaging case with the identification of the equipment.

(5) Strap the wooden packing case in accordance with approved specifications when oversea shipment is

expected.

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