GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
Part III - PERSONAL EQUIPMENT |
Section E - OXYGEN BREATHING EQUIPMENT |
III–E–8 |
SET, REPLACEMENT, BREATHER, HA |
Vorrat Heeresatmer |
PURPOSE: |
The purpose of this kit is to supply the two readily expended item of the HA oxygen breathing set, the oxygen cylinder and the alkali cartridge. |
MARKINGS: |
The case is marked: "Vorrat Heeresatmer". |
DESCRIPTION: |
The wooden case container, fitted with a carrying strap on the side, measures 10 x 5.4 x 14.3 inches. The case is divided into two compartments one of which contains the HA alkali cartridge, 7 x 14 x 24 cm; the other, the 1.0 liter oxygen cylinder with valve at-tached. The top of the case is attached by two hinges and is fastened shut by a metal clamp. An emergency fabrication of this item may be found made of unpainted wood, without markings, but with the same contents. |
III–E–8 |
Set, Replacement, Breather, HA |
Vorrat Heeresatmer |