TM 10-8340-240-12&P
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MODULAR GENERAL PURPOSE TENT SYSTEM (MGPTS)
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PREPARATION FOR MOVEMENT
WHITE
MID SECTION
LESS THAN 5
WHITE
(1), (2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
FOLD
FOLD
GREEN
GREEN
STEPS
FOLD
ROLL
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d. Ensure that all elements of the MGPTS are inspected as specified in the Preventive
Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS), WP 0018 00.
e. Check all poles to ensure they are folded and locked in their original shipped condition.
(1) End poles should be retracted and locked at their original 7-foot height.
(2) Side and End Poles should have guy ropes and all original equipment attached as
specified in the RPSTL WP 0021 00.
(3) Center poles should have the y-arms folded down to their original shipped condition.
f.
Place tent contents in properly labeled bags.
(1) The folded End Section fabric should be packed in the bag labeled "End Fabric
Module."
(2) The bag labeled "End Poles," should have the following contents stored in it:
1 Center Pole Assembly
2 End Pole Assemblies
6 Side Pole Assemblies
16 - 36-inch wood stakes
24 - 12-inch polycarbonate stakes
