VEHICLE DECOM SITE

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Subject = VEHICLE DECOM SITE

Parent Organization = ARCENT

Unit = VII CORPS

Folder Title = BATTALION LEVEL DECONTAMINATION AND CASUALTY TREATMENT

Document Number = 6

Box ID = BX000288

UNCLASSIFIED
P E RS 0 N N E L R E S P 0 N S I B L I T I E S
VEHICLE DECON SITE

1. 'THE iiHC NBC NCO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTROLLING THE SETUP AND OPERATIO14 OF
'f'ile @@Ei-ll'CL.E DECO@I SITE.

SITE I DECO@L POII\IT/PRIMAP.Y WASH - 3 SITE WORKERS
Et. SITE WORKER DIRECTS VEHICLE INTO POSITION USING HAND AND ARM
SIGI\IALS.
b. VEHICLE OPERATOR PI-ACES VEHICLE IN PARK, SETS THE BRAKE, AND
C)F-EF@A TES TFIE, WINDSHIELD WIPER WHEN THE WINDSHIELD IS BEING SPRAYED.
c:. *TWO SITE WORKERS DECON THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE USING THE SPRP
V)AT@IDS FROI'L -IFIE 1-117 SANATOR DECL31,1 APPARATUS TO SPRAY, AND AIRC5@FT BRUSHES TO
'SCi@%LjB AS I\IEEDED. DECON F'ERSONNEL PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO EMOVING HEAVY
L)IR'-t' C3P. [7RE'M'SE WHICH MAY HAVE ABSORBED THE CONTAMINATIO@L AND BE DIFFICULT TO
f;.E@iOVE.
d. THE THIRD SITE WORK17R WILL. MONITOR THE OPERATION OF THE SANATOR,
TFIE AIICJ(JNI' OF T@IATER USAGE, AND PRM)IDE RELIEF FOR THE WASHERS AS @IEEDED.
e. WFIEI\L THE VEHICLE HAS BEEI,L WASHED/SCRUBBED THOROUGHLY, THE SITE
WOF(i@.Er( WILL. DIREI:T THE VEHICLE OPERATOR TO DRIVE TO SITE 2. IT IS NOT
I,IECESSARY TO TEST THE VEHICLE FOR CONTAMINATION AT THIS TIME.

SITE 2 DS2 APPLICATIO@l/WAIT TIME"INTERIOR DECON - 0 SITE WORKERS
a. VEHICLE OPERATOR TURNS THE VEHICLE HEATER/DEFROST ON AND MAKES
SURE WARM/FIOT AIR IS FLOWING FROM THE VENTS.
b PASSENGERS ON THE VEHICLE WILL PROCEED ON FOOT TO THE PERSONNEL
DECOI\L SITE AT THIS TIME TO BE DECONNED.
C. VEHICLE OPERATOR ASSEMBLES T14E M"13 DECON APPARATUS AND
T110POU6111-Y SCRUBS THE METAL EXTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE.
d. WHILE WAITING THE 15-30 MINUTES FOR THE DS2 TO NEUTRALIZE THE
C,Ji@I'T@l,i,illklATTO@.1, TIIE VEHICLE OPERATOR WILL DECON THE VEHICLE INTERIOR USING M2@-
E)@---(-'ON PACKETS.
C-. JUST PRIOR TO LEAVING THIS SITE, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR WILL SCRUE
THE GLASS, WHEELS, AND TIRES.
f. VEHICLE OPERATOR DRIVES TO SITE 3.

1 I'E 3 R119SE AREA - 3 SITE WORKERS
a. SITE WORKER DIRECTS VEHICLE INTO POSITION USING HAND AND ARM
SIC3@,IALS.
b. VEIIICLE'DPERATOR PLACES VEHICLE IN PARK, SETS THE BRAKE, AND
Of-'Et;,.ATES THE (41NDSIAIELD W-IPER WHEN THE WINDSHIELD IS BEING SPRAYED.
C. TWO SITE WORKERS WASH THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE USING THE
k-jAt-IDS TO SPRAY AND THE AIRCRAFT BRUSHES TO SCRUB OFF THE DS2 AI\ID Al-4\@
REIIAINII\LG EXTERIOR DIRT. DS2 IS VERY CAUSTIC AND DECON PERSONNEL SHOULD PAY
PAR"F'(C,Ut-AR ATTENTIOI,I TO REI-IOVII\16/t4EUTRALIZING THE DS2 FROM THE VEHICLE Al-4D
-TIRES TO PREVENT IT FROM DAMAGING VEHICLE COMPONENTS.
d. THE THIRD SITE WORKER MONITORS THE OPERATION OF THE SANATOR, THE
,ir-lf-jL)INIT OF WATER USAGE, AND PROVIDES RELIEF FOR THE WASHERS AS NEEDED.
e. WHEN THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN WASHED/SCRUBBED THOROUGHLY, THE SITE
VJC)F.!-"ER- WILL DIRECT THE VEHICLE OPERATOR TO DRIVE TO SITE 4.

SITE 4 C14ECK AREA I SITE WORKER

UNCLASSIFIED

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File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-62
Box ID = BX000288
Unit = VII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = BATTALION LEVEL DECONTAMINATION AND CASUALTY TREATMENT
Folder Seq # = 3
Subject = VEHICLE DECOM SITE
Doc Seq # = 6
Doc Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 11-MAR-1997
SAGWI Request = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 23-APR-1997