Accession Number:

AD0669613

Title:

350-GPM, OPTIMUM LIGHTWEIGHT FILTER/SEPARATOR.

Descriptive Note:

Rept. for Dec 65-Oct 66,

Corporate Author:

ARMY MOBILITY EQUIPMENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER FORT BELVOIR VA

Personal Author(s):

• Gariepy,George A.
• Russell,Edward C.

Report Date:

1968-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

42.0

Abstract:

This report covers design, development, engineering design test, and evaluation of a 350-gpm, optimum, lightweight filterseparator for primary application with the military Fuel System Supply Point and the 4-Inch Liquid Fuels Hoseline System. These units were subjected to the comprehensive evaluations necessary to determine conformance to the water- and solids-removal performance requirements of MIL Spec MIL-F-8901A. In addition, rail-impact and rough-handling tests were conducted. Author

Descriptors:

• *FUEL FILTERS
• MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
• SPECIFICATIONS
• FUEL CONTAMINATION
• WATER
• IRON OXIDES
• KEROSENE
• WEIGHT
• PRESSURE
• MAINTENANCE
• RELIABILITY
• HOSES
• PHOTOGRAPHS

Subject Categories:

• Pumps, Filters, Pipes, Tubing, Fittings and Valves

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE