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GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL
Part IV - SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Section B - COLLECTIVE PROTECTOR EQUIPMENT

IV–B–8

CANISTER, GAS, G-0.6
Gasfilter 0,6

G 0,6

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this canister is to filter toxic gases from the air drawn into collective protector installations; it is used in conjunction with a smoke filtering canister.

MARKINGS:

The side of the canister is marked in white: "G 0,6".

DESCRIPTION:

The canister is a short cylinder with slightly convex bottom and top; it is painted dark green. The overall diameter is 12 inches and the overall hight, 10.4 inches, which inclu-des the two necks, both male threads, and 3 inches in diameter. Both necks have screw caps to close them when the canister is not in use.

The canister has two layers of charcoal separated by a fiber gauze; each layer is 2.5 inches thick. The capacity of the canister is 0.6 cubic meters of air per minute.

IV–B–8

Canister, Gas, G-0.6
Gasfilter 0,6
G 0,6

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