TM 5-4320-306-10
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION
1-1. SCOPE
Type of Manual: Operator's
Model Number and Equipment Name: Pump Unit, Centrifugal, Flood and Transfer, 1250 GPM, Diesel Engine-
Driven, Model US612ACD
Purpose of Equipment: Pumps petroleum products or potable water
1-2. MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS
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).
1-3. REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR's)
If your centrifugal pump unit needs improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can
tell us what you don't like about your equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design or performance. Put it on an
SF 368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it to us at U.S. Army Aviation and Troop Command, ATTN: AMSAT-I-MDO,
4300 Goodfellow Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63120-1798. We'll send you a reply.
1-4. NOMENCLATURE CROSS-REFERENCE UST
This listing includes nomenclature cross-references used in this manual.
Common Name
Official Nomenclature
Centrifugal Pump Unit
Pump Unit, Centrifugal, Flood and Transfer,
Diesel-Engine-Driven, 6-Inch, Skid-Mounted,
1250 gpm at 180 feet total head.
Engine
Diesel Engine
Pump
Centrifugal Pump
Starter
Starter Motor
1-5. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
C
Degree Celsius
cm
Centimeter
cu ft
Cubic feet
cu m
Cubic meter
dc
Direct current
DED
Diesel-Engine-Driven
EIR
Equipment Improvement Recommendations
FT HD
Foot Head
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