CHAPTER 2

TM 32-5410-221-14&P

CHAPTER 2

SERVICE UPON RECEIPT AND INSTALLATION

NOTE

Organizational maintenance personnel are required for installation of Electrical Equipment

Shelter S-281/G. There is no operator/crew.

Section I. SYSTEMS PLANNING

covered in its own manual.

Refer to the applicable

2-1

GENERAL. Electrical Equipment Shelter S-

manual for system planning.

281/G is used in various configurations, each of which is

Section II. SITE AND SHELTER REQUIREMENTS

2.2

SITING. For ground installation, select a site

c. Meets other requirements for particular shelter

which:

configurations. Refer to the applicable manual.

2-3

SHELTER REQUIREMENTS. Not applicable.

a. Provides easy access for installation equipment

(truck, crane, helicopter, etc.).

b. Has a firm, dry, level surface with good

drainage.

Section III. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF MATERIEL

2-4

UNPACKING.

See figure 2-1.

Remove the

a. Inspect the equipment for damage incurred

crate as follows:

during shipment. If the equipment has been damaged,

report the damage on Standard Form 364 (Report of

Discrepancy)(ROD)).

CAUTION

Be careful unpacking. The aluminum

b. Check the equipment received against the

skin of the shelter can be damaged

component listing (table 1-2) and the packing slip.

easily.

Report all discrepancies on SF 364. The equipment

should be placed in service even when a minor

assembly or part that does not affect proper functioning

NOTE

is missing.

The S-281/G is packed in a reusable

wooden crate. If the crate is not

c. Check to see if the equipment has been

reused

site,

forward

modified. (Equipment which has been modified will

have the MWO number on the front panel near the

(reassembled or tied together) to a

nomenclature plate.) Check also to see if all currently

local storage area, if practical.

applicable have been applied.

(Current MWO'

applicable to the equipment are listed in DA PAM 310-6

a. Remove top, end, and side panels from pallet

or DA PAM 310-7 as applicable.)

by removing securing lag screws.

b. Detach sling assemblies from pallet eyebolts

NOTE

and shelter-tiedown eyes by loosening sling turnbuckles.

Your S-281/G may be modified in

Remove sling assemblies and set them aside.

accordance with MWO 32-5410-221-

c. Remove wooden braces from shelter ends and

35-1.

sides.

d. Remove S-281/G from pallet. See 2-8, 2-9, or

This MWO updates electrical wiring and

2-10.

components. See the repair parts list usable on codes

for component differences. See figures 6-1 and 6-2 for

2-5

CHECKING UNPACKED EQUIPMENT.

wiring differences.

2-1