TM 5-4220-227-14
CHAPTER 2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Page
OVERVIEW
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Section I.
Description and Use of Operator's Controls and Indicators ................................................2-1
Section II.
Operator Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services................................................2-11
Section III.
Operation Under Usual Conditions ....................................................................................2-16
Section IV.
Operation Under Unusual Conditions ................................................................................2-61
OVERVIEW
This chapter provides information and procedures required by the operator to operate the 3-Person Recompression
Chamber RC-100-2 safely and efficiently.
Section I. DESCRIPTION AND USE OF OPERATOR'S
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
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Page
2-1
General.............................................................................................................................2-1
2-2
Electrical Control Panel.....................................................................................................2-2
2-3
Chamber Control Console.................................................................................................2-5
2-4
Gages, Valves, and Switches............................................................................................2-7
2-1. General. This section contains a list of the operator's controls and indicators, a description of their function and
their respective designation. The purpose of the description and designation is to provide adequate written guidance for
the safe operation and maintenance of the chamber. The first three places of the designation describe the function of the
component. The last three places of the designation give sequence number. For example XXX-000. The following table
describes the function designators.
Table 2-1. Recompression Chamber Functional Designators.
AGA
-
Air Gage
ALP
-
Air, Low Pressure
ELP
-
Exhaust, Low
ARP
-
Air Pressure Relief
OXL
-
Oxygen, Low Pressure
OXH
-
Oxygen, High Pressure
OBR
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Oxygen Back Pressure Regulator
OGA
-
Oxygen Gage
OHL
-
Oxygen Handloader
SWT
-
Electrical Switch
FLV
-
Fluid Valve
OEX
-
Oxygen Exhaust
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