MIL-C-52980B
29 July 1988
SUPERSEDING
MIL-C-52980A
25 June 1985
MILITARY SPECIFICATION
COMPRESSORS, RECIPROCATING AND ROTARY
GASOLINE-ENGINE-DRIVEN, AIR
This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department
of Defense.
1. SCOPE
1.1 Scope. This specification covers gasoline engine-driven, garage type, reciprocating and
rotary air compressors.
1.2 Classification. The compressors shall be of the following types, classes, and sizes as
specified (see 6.2). Class 2 shall be limited to the 5-cubic-feet-per-minute (cfm) size.
Type I
- Reciprocating.
Type II
- Rotary.
Class 1
- Hand-mounted.
Class 2
- Handtruck mounted.
Class 3
- Caster mounted.
Class 4
- Trailer mounted.
Size
- 5 cfm at 175 psig.
Size
- 15 cfm at 175 psig.
Size
- 25 cfm at 175 psig.
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 Government documents.
Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data
which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: USA Belvoir
Research, Development, and Engineering Center, ATTN: STRBE-TSE, Fort Belvoir,
VA 22060-5606 by using the self addressed Standardization Document Improvement
Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.
AMSC N/A
FSC 4310
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