Part Number
Part Number:
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NIIN:
Item Name:
FILTER , GAS-PARTICULATE
Definition:
AN ITEM CONSISTING OF MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL FILTERS DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE FROM THE CONTAMINATED AIR PASSING THROUGH IT, BIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS, RADIOACTIVE PARTICLES, AND TOXIC AND/OR IRRITATING CHEMICAL GASES AND VAPORS LIKELY TO BE USED IN WARFARE. IT IS DESIGNED FOR SPECIFIC USE WITH FILTER UNIT, GAS-PARTICULATE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 07878 | AERONAUTICAL AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT T |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Inclusions:
INCLUDES PORTABLE FIRE ESCAPES; SAFETY NETS, NONBUOYANT.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES DIVERS' SUITS; FIXED FIRE ESCAPES.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AESE | FILTER MATERIAL | CHARCOAL, MIL-C-13724 |
| ADNM | FRAME MATERIAL | ALUMINUM |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 30.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 12.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | FUNCTION: TO PROVIDE COOLED,FILTERED AIR TO PERSONNEL ON A FLIGHT LINE DURING REST PERIODS. THIS IS TO PREVENT HEAT FATIGUE. THIS UNIT FILTERS AIR THAT HAS ALREADY BEEN COOLED THROUGH AN AIR CONDITIONER. THE AIR IS DELIVERED TO A COOLING VEST OR A FACE MASK; ENVIORNMENT: DESIGNED FOR A NUCLEAR,BIOLOGICAL,CHEMICAL ENVIORNMENT; CONFIGURATION: A HOUSING WHICH CONTAINS 2 FITERS AND WHICH HAS AN INLET AND MANIFOLD; FILTERS: 2 M-48 FILTERS,NSN 4240-01-161-3710,MIL-C-13724 CHARCOAL; CONNECTOR: 8 IN. FEMALE CONNECTOR FOR AIR CONDITIONER; HOUSING MANIFOLD: UP TO 10 USERS MAY BE CONNECTED; AIR INPUT FROM AIR CONDITIONER: MUST NOT EXCEED 200 CFM; AIR OUTPUT TO EA USER: 18 CFM; AIR REGULATORS: 2 DUMP VALVES IN THE ADAPTER INLET; AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT: AIR COOLING VEST,NSN 8415-01-217-5634,AND ANY SUITABLE AIR CONDITIONER,SUCH AS NSN 4120-00-390-3541 |
| BTLT | FILTRATION RATE | 18.000 CUBIC FEET PER MINUTE NOMINAL |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 30.000 INCHES NOMINAL |