PREPOSITION OR STORAGE OF VESSEL. - TM-55-1905-243-24-P0016

TM 55-1905-243-24&P

3.0

PREPOSITION OR STORAGE OF VESSEL.

3.1 PLACING VESSEL IN PREPOSITION OR STORAGE: Prior to placing the vessel in preposition or storage,

have a technical representative or trained depot level personnel disarm the system to mitigate accidental release

while vessel is in storage. No other maintenance actions are required on the FM-200 systems prior to placing the

vessel in preposition or storage. The FM-200 cylinders may require storage in an environmentally controlled

external storage space. The FM-200 cylinders are required to be in an environment protected from the weather,

where the ambient temperature does not exceed 130 F, nor fall below 32 F, at all times. If storage temperature

may exceed 130 F, consult the manufacturer for further guidance.

3.2

REMOVING VESSEL FROM PREPOSITION OR STORAGE:

3.2.1 ENGINE ROOM FM-200 SYSTEM: Perform Item No. 1 through Item No. 6 as identified in

Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services for Engine Room FM-200 system.

3.2.2 TUNNEL FM-200 SYSTEM: Perform Item No. 1 through Item No. 6 as identified in Preventative

Maintenance Checks and Services for Tunnel FM-200 system.

3.2.3 BOW THRUSTER ROOM FM-200 SYSTEM: Perform Item No. 1 through Item No. 6 as identified in

Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services for Bow Thruster Room FM-200 system.

3.2.4 PAINT LOCKER FM-200 SYSTEM: Perform Item No. 1 through Item No. 5 as identified in Preventative

Maintenance Checks and Services for Paint Locker FM-200 system.

3.2.5 A/C AND EMERGENCY GENERATOR ROOM FM-200 SYSTEM: Perform Item No. 1 through Item No. 5 as

identified in Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services for A/C and Emergency Generator Room FM-200

system.

4.0

SERVICE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

4.1 SCOPE OF CONTRACTOR SERVICE. The FM-200 Installation Contractor will provide three (3) years of

manufacturer recommended inspection and routine preventive maintenance services and supplies from date of

acceptance of installation. This includes annual re-certification of FM-200 systems for three (3) years from date of

acceptance of installations.

NOTE

THE INITIAL INSTALLATION CONTRACT COVERS THE FIRST THREE YEARS

OF RE-CERTIFICATION SERVICES, EXCLUDING ANY REPAIR PARTS.

4.2

ANNUAL RE-CERTIFICATION OF FM-200 SYSTEMS. Installed FM-200 systems, installed on LCU-2K,

require annual re-certification. For annual re-certification of FM-200 systems, after the installation contractor three

(3) year annual re-certifications, the vessel should contact a certified Kidde Technical Distributor/Representative

identified from the KIDDE Certification Distribution/Representative list in section IX.