TM 10-6640-216-13&P
1-11. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS - continued.
Cabinet No. 1A. Provides storage for test equipment and supplies. Contains pull-out
shelves. For storage information refer to Appendix C.
Gas-Oil Distillation Unit. Distillation apparatus is used to perform ASTM Test D-86.
Consists of a 2 gallon (7.6.1) condenser with 3000W heater and a distillation shield with
a 1000W heater.
Copper Strip Corrosion Bath. Used to perform ASTM Test D-130. Provides for insertion
of four copper corrosion test bombs. Consists of a double-walled chamber thermometer
holder, 750W immersion heater, thermoregulator, and softlet reflux condenser.
Cabinet No. 2. Provides for storage of test equipment and supplies. Contains pull-out
shelf. For storage information refer to Appendix C.
Cabinet No. 3. Provides for storage of test equiment and supplies. Contains pull-out
shelf. For storage information refer to Appendix C.
Cabinet No. 9. Provides for storage of test equipment and supplies. For Storage
information refer to Appendix C.
Vacuum-Air Pressure Pump. Located in lower portion of cabinet No. 9.
Test Tube/Glass Drying Support. Provides support facilities for drying test tubes and
other glassware after cleaning.
Water Demineralize. Provides for removal of organic and inorganic substances from
water.
Aneroid Barometer. Measure barometric pressure and displays readings in Hg and cm
Hg. Stored in cabinet No. 8 when not in use.
Manometer. A dual-scale (psi and in Hg) mercury indicator which provides a means of
accurately testing RVP gages before and after their use.
Water Pump. Located in cabinet No. 4.
Cabinet No. 4. Houses water tank, water pump, surge tank, pressure switch, and all
other related water valves and plumbing.
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