TM 9-4110-258-13
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
SECTION I GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 SCOPE.
1.1.1 Type of Manual. Operator's, Unit, and Direct Support Maintenance Manual.
1.1.2 Model Number and Equipment Name. Model F9000RE, Mechanical, Electric motor driven, 9,000 btu per hour
Refrigeration Unit.
1.1.3 Purpose of Equipment. The refrigeration unit is intended for worldwide military use in the field and at sea under
adverse climatic and operating conditions without protection from the elements. The units are designed to automatically
control the interior temperature of an eight foot by eight foot by twenty foot long insulated container with both cooling and
heating. In use, the units are mounted with evaporator section extending into the opening provided in military
refrigerated containers.
1.2 MAINTENANCE FORMS. RECORDS AND REPORTS.
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.
1.3 DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIAL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE.
Refer to TM 750-244-3 for specific instruction on the destruction of army material to prevent enemy use.
1.4 PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT.
Refer to Chapter 4 for specific information under the same heading.
1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE.
Requirement for specific quality assurance steps are not applicable to this equipment.
1.6 NOMENCLATURE CROSS-REFERENCE LIST. A shortened nomenclature is used in this manual to make
procedures easier for you to read A cross-reference between the shortened nomenclature and the official nomenclature is
shown in the following table.
Manual Nomenclature
Official Nomenclature
Refrigeration Unit
Refrigeration Unit, Mechanical, 9K btu,
Electric, Model F9000RE
Refrigerator Enclosure
Prefabricated Panel Type Refrigerator
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