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2-4.13
Fire Suppression Equipment (19 Sets)
NSN 4210-01-210-8728 - Cont'd.
(for use with dry chemical/AFFF wheel-mounted extinguishers or alternately for
recharge of the 20 lbs. portable units)
5
Extinguisher, fire, dry chemical, 20 lb. capacity, Type 1,
Class 2, size 20 (81348) A-A-393
NSN
b.
The location of fire suppression equipment in the TPT is up to the operating management. Plot plan, Fig. 2-2,
suggests certain general locations. Whatever locations are selected, they should be readily accessible to the operators
and the fire suppression crew and should be clearly flagged with prominent signs. Clothing should be stored in a dry,
readily accessible building or container. Storage facilities are not supplied with NSN 3835-01-182-1976.
c.
The supply, use and maintenance of the dry chemical/AFFF fire extinguisher is described in detail in the U.S.
Marine Corps technical manual TM 07661 B-14/1, NSN-4210-01-205-2246, in Appendix A of this manual. The unit
described is the same as the unit supplied (NSN 4210-01-210-6466) except for wheel-mounting.
d.
Other equipment and clothing are described in further detail in Chapter 8 and Appendix A.
SECTION III - HOSE, PIPE, FITTINGS AND VALVE ASSEMBLIES
2-5 General Information
For the most part the hose, pipe, fittings and valves that interconnect the equipment described in Section II are
preconnected into convenient assemblies that make the task of installation more efficient. This section describes these
assemblies. A small number of separate fittings are required that is, they are not preassembled to other items. These
are also described in this section.
2-5.1 Hose Assemblies
a.
6-inch Hose Lightweight, Collapsible, Discharge (168 Units)
NS
Figure:
2-30 and 2-31
Specification:
M I L-H-82127A (revised)
OD:
6-3/8 in., plus 1/8 in., minus 1/16 in.
ID:
6 in., plus or minus 1/32 in.
Weight:
2 5/8 lb./ft. (maximum)
Working Pressure:
150 psig
End Adapters:
(2) hose to D.G. adapters per (97403)
13226E8269, aluminum 6061-T6, and (1) swivel
hose adapter for each two hose lengths
Cover:
Synthetic rubber, not less than 1/16 in. thick
Reinforcement:
Cotton or synthetic fiber plies, extra end
reinforcement extending 48" from each end
Hose Tube:
Synthetic rubber, not less than 1116 inch thick
Color:
Sand Matte
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