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What are the four classification of GSE? |
- Common (general purpose) - Peculiar (special purpose) - Standard (has government approved specifications/ drawings) - Developmental (no government approved specification) |
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Name the 4 equipment indicator? |
1st indicator- instillation 2nd indicator- type of equipment 3rd indicator- purpose Miscellaneous identification |
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What does “A/S” in A/S32A-31 stand for? |
“A” Aero support equipment “S” Ground self propelled |
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What does “32” in A/S32A-31 stand for? |
Mechanical |
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What does the second “A” in A/S32A-31stand for? |
Aircraft or missle support |
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What does “31” in A/S32A-31 stand for? |
The 31st equipment in the 32A category. |
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What is the TMU-70M? |
Closed loop, low loss liquid oxygen storage tanks. |
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What is the capacity of the liquid oxygen trailer? |
50-gallons |
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What LOX cart are mainly used a shore? |
The liquid oxygen trailer |
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What is the primary purpose of the TMU-70M? |
To service aircraft LOX converters |
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What is the capacity of the liquid oxygen transfer tank? |
4 gallons |
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How much does a complete unit filled with LOX weighs? |
1,175 |
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What are the dimensions of the LOX cart? |
-3ft high -4ft wide -7ft 6in long |
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Where is the parking break located in the LOX cart? |
In the front, next to the handle bar |
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Where is the lunette eye attached to on the LOX cart and what is it used for? |
The front frame and it is used for towing |
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What type of parking breaks are in the LOX cart? |
Mechanical drum show type |
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How many tie downs and hoisting rings are provided in the frame of a LOX cart? |
4 |
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What are the rings used for on the LOX cart? |
Hoisting units fully loaded with LOX |
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What does draw bar pull mean? |
The amount of force that the tractor can exert |
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What benefits does dry concrete give the tractors? |
It gives the most traction and hence the most draw bar pull for a given tractor |
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What happens when towing on a wet fuel soaked flight deck? |
The force may be greatly reduced |
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The maximum weight that a tractor can safely handle is how many times the draw bar pull? |
10 times |
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If a towing tractor has a draw bar pull of 8,000 lbs, it can tow aircraft weighting up to how many pounds? |
80,000lbs |
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What is the AS32A-30A? |
Support equipment and aircraft tow tractor. |
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What is the AS32A-32? |
Aircraft towing tractor a.k.a “spotting dolly” |
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What is the AS32A-31A? |
Aircraft towing tractor |
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What is the AS32A-42? |
Aircraft mid-range tow vehicle |
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What is the AS32A-37? |
Aircraft towing tractor |
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What is the A/S32A-30A primarily used for? |
Primarily used for towing mobile support equipment, GSE tractor & munition trailer |
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What is the secondary use for A/S32A-30A? |
Tow light aircraft and helicopters |
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Where will you usually use a A/S32A-30A? |
It is a shore based unit and routinely used around hangars and warehouses |
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What is the gross weight of the A/S32A-30A? |
6,970lbs |
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What is the towing capacity of the A/S32A-30A? |
40,000lbs |
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How many tie downs and hoisting rings are provided in the frame of a LOX cart? |
4 |
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What is the turning radius of the A/S32A-30A? |
142in |
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What is the basic length of the A/S32A-30A? |
102in |
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What is the width of the A/S32A-30A? |
70in |
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What is the height of the A/S32A-30A? |
84in |
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What is the fuel capacity of the A/S32A-30A? |
12 gallons |
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What is the electrical system for the A/S32A-30A? |
12 volt |
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What is the min. oil pressure for the A/S32A-30A? |
7 psi |
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What is the tire pressure for the A/S32A-30A? |
50 psi |
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What is the A/S32A-32 also known as? |
Spotting dolly |
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How does the A/S32A-32 move aircraft? |
Picks up nose wheel and moving in any direction |
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What is the maximum towing speed of the A/S32A-32 when carrying a load? |
2 mph |
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What fuel does the A/S32A-32 use? |
JP-5 |
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What is the maximum towing speed of the A/S32A-32 when unloaded |
5 mph |
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What is the overall length of the A/S32A-32? |
148in |
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What is the overall width of the A/S32A-32? |
81 inches |
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What is the gross vehicle weight of the A/S32A-32? |
11,500lbs |
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What is the gross vehicle weight? What is the draw bar pull |
11,500lbs |
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What is the draw bar pull of the A/S32A-32? |
14,000 lbs |
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What is the maximum lifting capacity of the A/S32A-32 |
16,000 lbs |
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What is the minimum turning radius of the A/S32A-32? |
0 inches |
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What is the ground clearance of the A/S32A-32? |
5 inch |
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What is the purpose of the A/S32A-31A? |
Designed for towing aircraft aboard ship |
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How many wheels are on the. A/S32A-31A? |
6: Dual rear drive and a front wheel steering with a three speed transmission
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What electrical system powers the starting, lights, and the engine protective devices on the A/S32A-31A |
24 volt electrical system |
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What does JASU stand for? |
Jet Aircraft Starting Unit |
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What type of engine is in the A/S32A-31A? |
3 cylinder, 2 cycle diesel, automatic 4 speed transmission and one reverse gear |
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What type of steering does the A/S32A-31A have? |
Mechanical steering, assisted with hydraulic |
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How are the brakes on the A/S32A-31A operated? |
Hydraulically |
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Where are the brakes located on the A/S32A-31A? |
Rear axle wheel ends |
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For proper operation of the A/S32A-31A, the accumulator-charging valve is set to detect when the pressure drop below what psi? |
1,500 |
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When will the break lights illuminate on the A/S32A-31A? |
When pressure in the accumulator falls below 1350 psi |
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When will the engine/ transmission light illuminate? |
When torque converter reaches temperatures above 300 Degrees Fahrenheit Engine temperature goes above 215 Degrees Fahrenheit Engine oil pressure falls below 6 psi |
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For the A/S32A-31A the engine water temp shall never exceed what temperature? |
196 Degrees Fahrenheit |
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For the A/S32A-31A the transmission temp shall be below? |
220 Degree Fahrenheit |
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What is the gross weight of the A/S32A-31A? |
12,400 lbs |
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What is the draw bar pull for the A/S32A-31A? |
8,500 lbs |
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What is the basic length of the A/S32A-31A? |
117 in |
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What is the height of the A/S32A-31A? |
40 in |
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What is the width of the A/S32A-31A? |
70 in |
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What is the turning radius of the A/S32A-31A? |
132 in |
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The GTE is capable of delivering compressed air flow to aircraft start engines at what two ratio settings? |
3.6:1 & 5:1 |
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What is the ground clearance of the A/S32A-31A? |
7-1/2 in |
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What is the fuel capacity of the A/S32A-31A? |
85 gal |
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What are the front tire pressures for the the A/S32A-31A? |
70 psi |
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What are the rear to pressures for the A/S32A-31A? |
60 psi |
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What does the A/S47A-1 provide? |
Provides handling crews with portable aircraft turbine starting unit |
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What are the five main components of the starting unit? |
1. Control panel 2. Enclosure assembly 3. Gas turbine engine 4. Stowage rack 5. Mounting assembly & turbine support |
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What does GTE stand for? |
Gas Turbine Enclosure |
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What are the five main components of the starting unit? What’s doe |
1. Control panel 2. Enclosure assembly 3. Gas turbine engine 4. Stowage rack 5. Mounting assembly & turbine support |
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What’s does GTE stand for? |
Gas Turbine Enclosure |
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Where will you use a A/S32A-42? |
Shore-base |
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The A/S32A-42 is designed to tow aircraft weighting up to how many pounds? |
100,000 lbs |
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What is the draw bar pull for the A/S32A-42? |
10,000 lbs |
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What is the max. forward speed for the A/S32A-42? |
13 mph |
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What should be done before starting the A/S32A-42 when it has a cold engine? |
- place gear selector to N (neutral) - turn the ignition switch to IGN - then push in the preheated switch for about 15 sec - then turn the ignition switch to start and crank engine to start |
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What is the gross weight of the A/S32A-42? |
13,000lbs |
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What is the length of the A/S32A-42? |
124in |
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What is the width of the A/S32A-42? What is the |
70in |
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What is the Height of the A/S32A-42? |
46in |
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What is the width of the A/S32A-42? |
70in |
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What is the ground clearance of the A/S32A-42? |
5-1/2in |
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What is the turning radius of the A/S32A-42? |
200 in |
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What is the fuel capacity of the A/S32A-42? |
20 gallons |
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What is the tire pressure of the A/S32A-42? |
60 psi |
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Where will you usually use the A/S32A-37? |
Shore base |
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What is the A/S32A-37 used for? |
Used to move large heavy shore based aircraft |
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What is the A/S37A-3? |
(MEPP) Shipboard Mobile Electric Power Plant |
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What is the purpose of the A/S32A-3? |
Designed to provide 115 vac, 3 phase, 400 Hz, or 28-vdc electrical power for aircraft aboard ships. |
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What is the gross vehicle weight of the A/S37A-3? |
5,060 lbs |
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What is the turning radius of the A/S37A-3? |
13 ft |
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What is the ground clearance of the A/S37A-3? |
7 in |
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What are the two configurations of the A/S32A-37? |
Class 1 & Class 2 |
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What’s the difference between a class 1& class 2 A/S32A-37? |
There is no visible physical feature but the class 2 has a ballast kit installed. |
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Where will you most likely use a class 2 A/S32A-37? |
Likely found on shore stations with poor weather conditions. |
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What is the gross vehicle weight of the class 1 A/S32A-37? |
30,525 lbs |
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What is the gross vehicle weight of the class 2 A/S32A-37? |
48,600 lbs |
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What is the draw bar pull of the class 1 A/S32A-37? |
20,000 lbs |
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What is the draw bar pull of the class 2 A/S32A-37? |
35,000 lbs |
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What is the tire pressure of the class 1 A/S32A-37? |
80 psi |
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What is the tire pressure of the class 2 A/S32A-37? |
115 psi |
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What is the ground clearance of the A/S32A-49? |
7.7 in |
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What is the gross weight of the A/S32A-49? |
21,600 lbs |
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What is the reverse draw bar pull of the A/S32A-49? |
11,900 |
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What is the forward draw bar pull of the A/S32A-49? |
17,690 |
