TM 10-5410-228-10
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DESTRUCTION OF ARMY EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT ENEMY USE.
Refer to TM 750-244-3 for the destruction of the CBPS to prevent enemy use.
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PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND SHIPMENT.
a. Placement of equipment in administrative storage should be for short periods of time when a
shortage of maintenance effort exists. Items should be mission ready within 24 hours or within the
time factors as determined by the directing authority. During the storage period appropriate
maintenance records will be kept.
b. Before placing equipment in administrative storage, current maintenance services and Equipment
Serviceable Criteria (ESC) evaluations should be completed, shortcomings and deficiencies should be
corrected, and all Modification Work Orders (MWO) should be applied.
c.
Inside storage is preferred for items selected for administrative storage. If inside storage is not
available, trucks, vans and other containers may be used.
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REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR).
If your equipment needs improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can
tell us what you don't like about your equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design or performance.
Put it on an SF 368 (Product Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it directly to: Commander, U.S. Army Tank-
automotive and Armament Command, ATTN: AMSTA-LC-R, 15 Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760-5052. A
reply will be furnished directly to you.
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CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL RADIOLOGICAL NUCLEAR (CBRN).
Do you have a problem or question about the equipment covered in this publication and need to talk to
someone? Chemical-Biological Equipment has a hotline you can contact. The phone numbers are toll free
from the USA and these line are manned during our normal duty hours. If you callduring our off duty hours
you can leave a voice mail message and we will get back to you. Your E-mail or facsimile (FAX) message can
be sent at any time and will be handled during the next business day.
The numbers are:
Toll Free ....................................1-800-831-4408
DSN .....................................................793-7349
Commercial ...............................(309) 782-7349
FAX (DSN) ..........................................793-1919
FAX (commercial) .....................(309) 782-1919
E-mail ................................... ceh@ria.army.mil
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