TM 5-4220-227-14
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
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OVERVIEW.........................................................................................................
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Section I.
General Information.............................................................................................
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Section II.
Equipment Description and Data..........................................................................
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Section III.
Principles of Operation ........................................................................................
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OVERVIEW
This chapter contains general information pertaining to Recompression Chamber 3-Person, Model RC-100-2, and its
components.
Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION
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Scope .............................................................................................................................
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Maintenance Forms, Records and Reports......................................................................
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Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use .......................................................
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Preparation for Storage or Shipment ...............................................................................
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Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR's) .......................................
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List of Abbreviations........................................................................................................
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1-1. Scope. This manual contains operator's, unit, direct support and general support maintenance for Recompression
Chamber 3-Person, Model RC-100-2 (figure 1-1).
1-2. Maintenance Forms, Records and Reports. Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment
maintenance will be those prescribed in DA PAM 738-750, The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).
1-3. Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use. Refer to TM 750-244-3 for procedures to destroy
Recompression Chamber to prevent enemy use.
1-4. Preparation for Storage or Shipment. Refer to Chapter 6, Section III, and TM 38-230 for procedures to place the
equipment into storage and prepare equipment for shipment.
1-5. Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR). If your 3-Person Recompression Chamber needs
improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can tell us what you don't like about
your equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design or performance. Put it on an SF 368 (Product Quality
Deficiency Report). Mail it to us at: Commander, U.S. Army Aviation and Troop Command, ATTN: AMSAT-I-MDO,
4300 Goodfellow Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63120-1798. We will send you a reply.
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