TM 5-1940-322-24
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GENERAL INFORMATION (Contd)
Table 1. Hazardous Materials List.
TYPE
QUANTITY
USE
HAZARD
JP-8
75 Gal.
Engine Fuel
Flammability, Toxicity
15W40 MIL-PRF-2104
4.4. Gal.
Engine Oil
Flammability, Toxicity
Water/Ethylene
18 Gal.
Engine Coolant
Toxicity
Glycol (50/50)
Hydraulic Fluid:
0.5 Gal.
Shell Tellus 32
Flammability, Toxicity
Steering System
4.0 Gal.
Scoop
MIL-PRF-2104 30W
0.9 to 1.2 Gal. Transmission Fluid
Flammability, Toxicity
EP-2
2 Oz (US)
Drive Shaft Lubricant Flammability, Toxicity
General Fitting
MIL-PRF-10924G
4 Oz (US)
Flammability, Toxicity
Lubricant
CARC Paint*
Indeterminate Protective Coating
Flammability, Toxicity
Note: * Item is used during maintenance only.
ARMY PETROLEUM, OIL, AND LUBRICANTS (POL) (Contd)
The following references are provided as a means to ensure that proper disposal methods are followed:
Technical Guide No. 126 (from the U.S. Army Environmental Hygiene Agency (USAEHA)
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA)
Clean Air Act (CAA)
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA)
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
The disposal of Army Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants (POL) products are affected by some of these
regulations. State regulations also may apply to POL.
If you are unsure of which legislation affects you, contact state or local agencies for regulations regarding
proper disposal of Army POL.
DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
The recommended method of rendering the BEB useless is to destroy its hull using heavy tools, weapons
fire, or explosive charges. Procedures for destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use can be found in
TM 750-244-6, Procedures for Destruction of Tank-Automotive Equipment to Prevent Enemy Use.
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
Refer to TM 5-1940-322-10 for limited storage and shipment instructions. Additional information can be found
in TM 746-10, Marking, Packing, and Shipment of Supplies and Equipment: General Packaging Instructions
for Field Use, TM 743-200-1, Storage and Materials Handling, TM 55-2200-001-12, Transportability Guidance
for Application of Blocking, Bracing, and Tiedown Materials, and TEA PAM 55-19, Tiedown Handbook for Rail
Movements.
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