TM 5-4310-452-14
Section III. TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
Paragraph
Page
Number
Title
Number
1-12
General ............................................................................................................................... 1-11
1-13
Engine ............................................................................................................................... 1-12
1-14
Fuel System ....................................................................................................................... 1-13
1-15
Air Compressor .................................................................................................................. 1-14
1-16
Lubrication System ............................................................................................................. 1-16
1-12. GENERAL.
NOTE
The operator should become familiar with all illustrations in this section.
a.
The compressor is driven by an air-cooled diesel engine.
b.
The engine (1) and compressor (2) are constructed as an integral unit; the compressor is direct-driven from the
engine. The engine and compressor are enclosed in a housing and carried on a common trailer.
c.
The unit must be level and plumb to the ground within 15° when at work site.
d.
The following illustration shows the location of the system's major components.
1-11