Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION - TM-5-4110-240-13-P0011

TM 5-4110-240-13&P

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

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Equipment Description and Data ...................................................................................................................

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General Information.........................................................................................................................................

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Technical Principles of Operation ...................................................................................................................

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Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION

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SCOPE.

TYPE OF MANUAL:

Operator's, Organizational, and Direct Support Maintenance Manual with Repair Parts and Special Tools

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MODEL NUMBER AND EQUIPMENT NAME:

Refrigerator, Mechanical, Field, Portable, Walk-In, Plug-In (150 Cubic Foot) Models, MDSI- 150R and

REF 150

PURPOSE OF EQUIPMENT:

This unit is ;a field refrigerator box supplied without refrigeration equipment. Mechanical refrigeration

equipment can be installed to provide cold storage for perishable items

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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).

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DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE.

Refer to TM 750-244-3 for procedures covering the destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use.

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HAND RECEIPT MANUAL.

This manual has a companion document with a TM number followed by "-HR" (which stands for Hand Receipt).

The TM 5-4110-240-13&P-HR consists of preprinted hand receipts (DA Form 2062) that list end item related

equipment (i.e., COEI, Bll, and AAL) you must account for. As an aid to property accountability, additional -HR

manuals may be requisitioned from the following source in accordance with the procedures in Chapter 3, AR310-

The US Army Adjutant General Publications Center

ATTN: AGLD-OD

2800 Eastern Boulevard

Baltimore, MD 21220-2896

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REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR's).

If your refrigerator 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: Commander, US Army Troop Support Command, Al I N:

AMSTR-QX, 4300 Goodfellow Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63120-1798. We'll send you a reply.

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