MIL-C-45360 Carriers, Personnel, Full-Tracked, Armored: M113A2, And M113A3: Mortars, Self-Propelled:M106A2 \(107Mm\), M125A2 \(81Mm\) And M1064, M1064A3 \(120Mm\); Smoke Generators: M1059, M1059A3 And M58; Processing For Storage And Shipment OfThis specification covers the processing for storage and shipment of the M113A2 and M113A3 Armored, Full-Tracked, Personnel Carriers; the 107mm, M106A2, and 81mm, M125A2, and 120mm, M1064, M106A3 Self-Propelled Mortars; and the M1059, M1059A3 and M58 Smoke Generators \(see 1.2 and 6.1\).

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MIL-DTL-45360H(AT)

3.6.1 Additional fuel. When specified (see 6.2), additional fuel shall be added, as

required, to accomplish movement of the vehicle. JP-8 fuel shall be used to prevent

microbiological contamination of the fuel system and to ensure injectors do not seize during

shipment and temporary storage.

3.6.2 Batteries and electrolyte. Batteries shall be filled with electrolyte, fully charged, and

battery cables connected. After vehicle self-movement for loading or placement in storage, both

battery cables shall be disconnected and secured away from the battery terminals. A warning tag,

bearing the information "VEHICLE PRESERVED FOR DRIVE-ON/DRIVE-OFF. BEFORE

CRANKING, CONNECT BOTH BATTERY CABLES TO BATTERY TERMINALS.

ENGINE AND FUEL TANKS CONTAIN JP-8 FUEL," shall be attached in a conspicuous

location within the driver's compartment.

3.7 Vehicle transport requirements. Vehicle(s) offered for transport must comply with

the following applicable requirements regardless of requirements contained in this document. In

cases of conflict the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) will take precedence.

a. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical Instructions,

International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Good Regulations

(For Commercial Passenger and Cargo Air Shipment).

b. International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG) (For Vessel Shipment).

c. Joint Service Regulation AFJMAN24-204/TM38-250 (For Military Air

Shipments).

d. CFR Titles 29, 40 and 49.

4. VERIFICATION

4.1 Classification of inspections. The inspection requirements specified herein are

classified as follows:

a. First article inspection (see 4.2).

b. Conformance inspections (see 4.5).

4.2 First article inspection. First article inspection shall be performed on one of the first

10 production processed vehicles when a first article sample is required (see 3.1.1). The vehicle

shall be subjected to the inspections specified in 4.5.

4.3 Production processed vehicles. Unless otherwise specified (see 6.2), all production

processed vehicles shall be subjected to the inspections specified in 4.5.2 through 4.5.2.3.