DEMOLITION OF MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
b. Cut. Cut the output and input wires and
5-1. Authority for
Demolition
cables and the circuit wiring.
Demolition of the equipment will be ac-
c. Burn. Burn the cords and technical man-
complished only upon the order of the com-
uals.
mander. The destructing procedures outlined
d. Bend. Bend the panel, the cover, and the
base.
ther use of the equipment,
Warning: Be extremely careful with ex-
5-2. Methods of Destruction
plosives and incendiary devices. Use these
items only when the need is urgent.
Use any of the following methods to destroy
the equipment:
a. Smasin.. Smash the capacitors, transform-
f. Dispose. Bury or scatter the destroyed
er, resistors, incandescent lamp, choke, fuse-
parts in slit trenches or foxholes, or throw
holders, fuses, terminal boards, and case.
them into nearby streams.