TM 5-4310-227-15
INTRODUCTION
Section I.
GENERAL
c. DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes
to DA Publications) will be used for reporting
a. This manual is published for the use of
discrepancies and recommendations for improv-
personnel to whom the Champion Pneumatic
ing this equipment publication. The form will
M o d e l s OEG458-ENG-1,
OEG-458-ENG-
be completed by the individual using the man-
2, O E G 4 5 8 - E N G - 3 , BMW-452ENG, and
ual and forwarded direct to Commanding Gen-
BMW452-ENG-1 air compressors are issued.
eral, U. S. Army Mobility Equipment Center,
SMOME-MPD, 4300 Goodfellow
ATTN:
the operation, daily preventive maintenance
Boulevard, St. Louis, Mo.,
63120.
services, and organizational maintenance of the
d. Report all equipment improvement rec-
equipment, accessories, components, and attach-
ommendations as prescribed by TM 38-750.
ments. Chapter 4 provides information for di-
rect and general support and depot mainte-
1-2. Record and Report Forms
nance.
a. DA
Form 2258 (Depreservation Guide of
b. Appendix A contains a
list of
publications
Engineer
Equipment).
b. For
other record and report forms appli-
the list of basic issue items authorized the op-
cable to
the operator and organizational main-
erator of this equipment and the maintenance
tenance,
refer to TM 38-750.
and operating supplies required for initial op-
Note. Applicable forms, excluding standard Form
46 which is carried by the operator, will be kept in
allocation chart.
a canvas bag mounted on the equipment.
DESCRIPTION AND DATA
Section Il.
15 cubic feet per minute (cfm) at 175 pounds
per square inch (psi) of compressed air.
b. Gasoline Engines. The gasoline engine
Models OEG-458-ENG-1,
OEG458-ENG
OEG-458-
f o r models OEG-458-ENG-1,
2, and
OEG458-ENG-3 are portable, foot
and BMW-
BMW-452-ENG,
ENG-2,
mounted, belt driven units (figs. 1-1, 1-2, 1-3,
4 5 2 - E N G - 1 is a Wisconsin Model MAE-
NLD. The engine is a four-cycle, one-cylinder,
gasoline engine are mounted on a platform
L -head, air-cooled unit. The governed speed is
welded to the air receiver tank. Model BMW-
2,625 revolutions per minute (rpm). The gas-
452-ENG is base mounted for mounting on a
o l i n e engine for Model OEG458-ENG-3 is
ENG-1 is base mounted. The latter two models
a Military Standard Model 4A032-1. Complete
are winterized. All five models are driven by a
data on this engine is contained, in TM 5-2805-
203-14.
gasoline engine, and are designed to produce