TM 5-4310-379-14
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
Technical Principles of Operation .................................................................................
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OVERVIEW
This chapter contains general information pertaining to Diving Air Compressor, Diesel Engine Driven, 88.5 Standard
Cubic Feet per Minute (SCFM), Model HIIl-271 -5120, 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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Scope. This manual contains operator's, unit, direct support and general support maintenance for Compressor,
Diving Air, Model HII-271 -5120.
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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).
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Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use. Refer to TM 750-244-3 for procedures to destroy Diving
Air Compressor to prevent enemy use.
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Preparation for Storage or Shipment. Refer to Chapter 3, Section VI, and TM 38-230 for procedures to place
the equipment into storage and prepare equipment for shipment.
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Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR). If your Diving Air Compressor 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 Troop Support Command, ATTN: MSTR-MOF, 4300
Goodfellow Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63120-1798. We will send you a reply.
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List of Abbreviations.
AC
alternating current
AH
ampere/hour
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