Description - TM-3-1375-201-100006

TM 3-1375-201-10

d. Fiberboard Inner Drum. The fiberboard inner

been modified by the addition of a hook which allows

them to be hung on the edge of the inner drum after they

drum is a cylindrical packing drum with a metal drum

are unpacked.

cover.

The six plastic foam spacers position the

fiberboard inner drum inside the metal outer drum. The

h. Instruction cards. Two instruction cards, one for

metal inner drum cover is provided to close the

preparation of the document destroyer and one for

fiberboard inner drum.

operation of it, are contained in a plastic envelope under

e. Oxidizing Agent The oxidizing agent is either

the outer drum cover. In addition, a second instruction

card for operation of the document destroyer is

sodium nitrate coated with calcium phosphate or prilled

cemented to the underside of the outer drum cover.

sodium nitrate. The oxidizing agent fills the space

between the fiberboard inner drum and the metal outer

i. Miscellaneous Packing Material Miscellaneous

drum. It provides the oxidizer required to support

packing materials such as corrugated fiberboard are

combustion of the documents being destroyed.

used to fill the void spaces and to retain the parts in

f. Igniters.The igniter is contained in a black plastic

place during shipping and storage of the document

destroyer.

bag. The igniter consists of a mixture of sodium nitrate,

sugar, and charcoal. The sugar and charcoal provide

j. Markings. The markings for the document

the fuel and the sodium nitrate provides oxygen. Three

destroyer are stenciled on the outside surface of the

igniters approximately 3 inches diameter by 22 inches

55gallon metal outer drum and the drum cover. Some of

long are packed in a vapor barrier bag. The vapor

these markings are shown in figures 1-2 and 1-3. The

barrier bag is packed in fiberboard box which is attached

markings also identify the document destroyer. The box

to the lower cell.

containing the igniters (f above) is marked IGNITERS in

g. Railroad fusees.

Two railroad warning

red. The vapor barrier bag is also marked IGNITERS in

red.

fusees are provided in each document destroyer. They

are packaged in the fiberboard upper cell. The fusees

have

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