CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION - TM-5-4320-272-120019

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

Section I. G E N E R A L

1-1. Scope

Publications), or by a letter, and mail directly to

C o m m a n d e r , U.S. Army Troop Support Com-

This manual is for your use while operating and

m a n d , ATTN: AMSTS-MPP, 4300 Goodfellow

m a i n t a i n i n g Pumping Assembly, Flammable

Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63120. A reply will

Liquid, Bulk Transfer, Gasoline Engine Driven,

be furnished directly to you.

3 5 0 GPM Capacity, 275 Feet Total Dynamic

H e a d , Wheel Mounted (Peabody Barnes, Inc.

1-4. Equipment Serviceability Criteria

Model US37ACG). You are instructed to perform

This equipment is not covered by an ESC.

the maintenance allocated by the Maintenance

1-5. Destruction of

Army

Materiel

Allocation Chart.

to Prevent Enemy Use

1-2. Maintenance Forms and Records

For instructions regarding destruction of equip-

Maintenance forms and records that you are

ment to prevent enemy use, refer to TM 750-244-3.

required to use are explained in TM 38-750.

1-6. Administrative Storage

1-3. Reporting of Errors

You must prepare the pumping assembly for

You can improve this manual by calling attention

s t o r a g e according to the procedures given in

to errors and by recommending improvements,

T M 740-90-1.

using DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to

Section II. DESCRIPTION AND DATA

1-7. Description

pump is coupled directly to the engine and the

pump impeller is m o u n t e d o n the engine

a. M o d e l

US37ACG Two-Wheel Mounted

crankshaft.

Pumping Assembly consists primarily of a gasoline

engine, centrifugal pump, and welded frame. The

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