TM 5-3810-307-24-1-2
Compressed Air System Specifications
13.2 CFM Single Cylinder Air Compressor (SS 296/55 296E/QE 296)
Cylinders ............................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Compressor Swept Volume @ 1250 RPM................................................................................ 6.2 L per sec. [13.20 CFM]
Piston Displacement ........................................................................................................................... 296 cc [18.06 C.l.D.]
Bore..................................................................................................................................................... 92.08 mm [3.625 in.]
Stroke .................................................................................................................................................. 44.45 mm [1.750 in.]
Speed ............................................................................................................................................................ Engine Speed
Cooling ........................................................................................................................................................ Engine Coolant
Lubrication.........................................................................................................................................Engine Lubricating Oil
Plumbing Line Sizes
Coolant Inlet and Outlet (Pipe Fitting) ....................................................................... 9.53 mm NPTF [0.375 in. NPTF]
Air inlet (Inside Diameter) ............................................................................................................. 22.22 mm [0.875 in.]
Air Outlet (Minimum Inside Diameter) .............................................................................................. 12.7 mm [0.50 in.]
Height, Overall (Approximate)................................................................................................................ 31.1 cm [12.25 in.]
Width, Overall (Approximate) ................................................................................................................... 14.6 cm [5.75 in.]
Length, Overall (Approximate) ................................................................................................................. 22.9 cm [9.00 in.]
Weight (Approximate) ................................................................................................................................. 18 kg [40.0 lbs]
NOTE
In applications where duty cycles average 10 percent or more, or air pressures are above
862 kPa [125 psi]; use a discharge line with a minimum inside diameter of 19 mm [0.75
inch] to prevent carbon buildup. Examples of these applications are as follows: refuse
trucks, pickup and delivery trucks, transit buses and equipment with high accessory air
usage.
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