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 |