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Section VI. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND SHIPMENT
5-14. GENERAL This section contains the information necessary to prepare the equipment for storage and shipment.
5-15. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND SHIPMENT
a. Perform the preventive maintenance checks and services in accordance with para. 2-4.
b. Remove top from shipping crate.
c. Wrap tripod, rucksack, accessory case, and battery box assembly with wrapping material.
d. Place wrapped tripod, rucksack, accessory case, and battery box assembly in shipping crate with packing
material.
e. Install top on shipping crate. Store shipping crate in a safe place.
f. Insure that desiccant in metal carrying case is blue. If desiccant is pink, replace or dehydrate desiccant.
g. Secure theodolite and tribrach assembly to metal carrying case base (fig. 8) using two levers.
h. Lower metal carrying case hood onto base and secure with clamps (fig. 2-7).
i. Place metal carrying case in shipping case (fig. 2-6).
j. Close shipping case cover (fig. 2-6) and secure with snap-lock.
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