Chapter 1
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL
5-4320-215-35P.
1. Scope
c. Report all deficiencies as specified in AR 700-
38. Submit recommendations for changes, additions, or
a. These instructions cover the Carver Pump
deletions to The Commanding General, U. S. Army
Company, Model K400S Centrifugal Pump, less engine.
Engineer Maintenance Center, Corps of Engineers,
They provide information on the maintenance of the
ATTN: EMCDM. P. O. Box 119, Columbus 16, Ohio.
equipment which is beyond the scope of the tools,
Direct communication is authorized.
equipment, personnel, or supplies normally available to
using organizations. Refer to TM 5-2805-209-12 and
TM 5-2805-209-35 for information and instructions on
2. Record and Report Forms
the engine.
b. The appendix contains a list of all publications
For record and report forms applicable to third,
referenced in the text. Appendix II of TM 5-4320-215-12
fourth, and fifth echelons of maintenance, refer to TM 5-
contains the Maintenance Allocation Chart. The list of
505, Maintenance of Engineer Equipment.
repair parts required by field and depot maintenance
facilities for support of this equipment is contained in TM
Section II. DESCRIPTION AND DATA
b. Time Standards. Table I lists the number of
3. Description
man-hours required under normal conditions for various
operations in the maintenance and repair of the Carver
For a complete description of the centrifugal pump, refer
Pump Company, Model K400S Centrifugal Pump. The
to TM 5-4320-215-12.
man-hours listed are not intended to be rigid standards.
Under adverse conditions, the operations will take
4. Tabulated Data
considerably longer; whereas under ideal -conditions
with highly skilled mechanics, most of the operations
a. Engine Repair and Replacement Standards.
can be accomplished in considerably less time.
For engine repair and replacement standards, refer to
TM 5-2805-209-35.
Table I. Time Standards
Hours
(1) Lubrication and service:
01 ENGINE
0100 Engine Assembly
Engine, gasoline
(Drain, flush, and refill crankcase, replace filter element) ........... 0.7
03 FUEL SYSTEM
0306 Tanks, Lines, Fittings
Tanks, gasoline
(Remove; clean and replace screen; drain and flush tank;
replenish with fuel)...................................................................... 0.7
06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (ENGINE AND VEHICULAR)
(Fill oil cup)................................................................................. 0.1
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