Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

Section I. GENERAL

1-1. Scope

for improving this publication by the individual

user is encouraged. Reports should be submitted on

This manual contains instructions for the use of the

D A Form 2028, Recommended Changes to

personnel operating and maintaining the Keene

Publications, and forwarded direct to Commanding

Corporation

Model

844-5-V-100AL

filter

General, U. S. Army Mobility Equipment Com-

separator.

mand, ATTN : AMSME-MPP, St. Louis, Missouri

1-2. Maintenance Forms and Records

63120. A reply will be forwarded directly to you.

Maintenance forms, records, and reports which are

1-4. Administrative Storage and Demolition

to be used by maintenance personnel at all

a. For information on administrative storage of

maintenance levels are listed in and prescribed in

this equipment, refer to TM 740-90-1.

b. For information on the demolition of this

1-3. Reporting of Errors

equipment refer to TM 750-244-3.

Reports of errors, omissions, and recommendations

Section II. DESCRIPTION AND DATA

1-5. Description

consists of a vessel with a removable cover, five

replaceable filter elements and canisters, a dif-

a. General Description. The Model 844-5-V-

ferential pressure indicator, a water-level sight

100AL filter separator (fig. 1-2 ) is designed to filter

gage, a manual water drain valve, a manual air vent

and separate particles of contamination and water

valve, and inlet and outlet connections for quick

from light petroleum fuels. It is capable of handling

disconnect couplings.

fuel at a rate of 100 gallons per minute (GPM). It