TM 10-4330-230-12&P
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
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OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Section I.
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Section II.
Equipment Description and Data.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Section III.
Technical Principles of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
OVERVIEW
This chapter includes general information regarding the filter/separator as well as specific information pertinent to
equipment description and data and technical principles of operation.
Section I. GENERAL
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Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
1-2
Maintenance Forms, Records and Reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
1-3
Reporting of Equipment improvement Recommendations (Ear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
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Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
1-5
Preparation for Storage or Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
1-1. Scope. The scope of this manual is described in the following subparagraphs.
a.
Type of Manual This manual provides operator and unit maintenance instructions for Filter/Separator,
Liquid Fuel, Skid Mounted, 15 GPM Capacity NSN 4330-00-438-1460 (figure 1-1). This manual also provides a
Repair Parts and Special Tools List in Appendix F.
b.
Equipment Name 15 GPM Capacity Aluminum Skid Mounted Liquid Fuel Filter/Separator, hereinafter,
referred to as the filter/separator.
c.
Purpose of Equipment. The filter/separator is a static device which is installed in a fuel system. The
filter/separator is capable of removing entrapped water and solid contaminants from fuel.
1-2. Maintenance Forms, Records and Reports.
a. Reports of Maintenance and Unsatisfactory Equipment
Department of the Army forms and procedures
used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA Pam 738-750, The Army Maintenance
Management System (TAMMS).
b. Reporting of Item and Packaging Discrepancies Fill out and forward SF 364 (Report of Discrepancy
(ROD)) as prescribed inAR735-11-2.
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