TM 5-6115-590-12
(2)
Gas turbine engine
Manufacturer ........................................ AiResearch Manu-
facturing Com-
pany of Arizona
Part number.......................................... 380278-1
Model number....................................... GTCP85-127
Type...................................................... Combination pneu-
matic and shaft
power
Turbine wheel type................................ Single stage,
radial inward
flow
Compressor type .................................. Two stage centri-
fugal
Combustion chamber............................ Single reverse
flow tube
Acceleration time
to governed speed................................ 60 seconds (max)
Inlet air temperature.............................. 130F(54C) (max)
(a) Fuel requirements
Recommended Fuels
Jet fuel, grade JP-4...................... MIL-T-5624
(-65° to 140°F)
(-54
to 60
C)
Jet fuel, grade JP-5...................... MIL-T-5624
(-30 to 140F)
(-34° to 60C)
Turbine fuel, grade JP-8............... MIL-T-83133
(-40 to 140F)
(-40 to 60C)
Compression ignition fuel............. MIL-F-46005
(-30 to 140F)
(-34 to 60C)
Oil, diesel, grade DF2................... W-F-800
(30° to 140°F)
(-1 to 60C)
Oil, diesel, grade DFA .................. W-F-800
(-65 to 140F)
(-54° to 60C)
Kerosene...................................... EMS 309
(-30° to 140F.)
(-34 to 60C)
Fuel oil, diesel marine................... MIL-F-16884
(30 to 140F)
(-1 to 60C)
Emergency Fuels (50 hours continuous operation maximum).
NOTE
Power unit performance will be satisfactory but use of
the following fuels will result in increased gas turbine
engine maintenance.
Gasoline,
automotive combat ................... MIL-G-3056
(-65° to 140°F)
(-54 to 60)
Gasoline, aviation
grades 80/87,
100/130, 115/145..................... MIL-G-5572
(-65° to 140F)
(-54 to 60C)
(b) Lubrication requirements
Lubricating oil MIL-L-7808(Below -25F Ambient)
MIL-L-23699 (Above -25F Ambient)
Lubricating system
capacity (oil system)................. 10 U. S. quarts
(9.46 liters)
(oil change)8 U.S. quarts
(7.568 liters)
Oil change period ......................... 500 hours
Oil temperature,
starting ..................................... -65 to 140F
(-54 to 60C)
Oil temperature,
operating...................................255F (124C)
(max.)
Oil pump discharge
pressure....................................90 ±10 psig
Oil consumption ............................0.25 pounds per
hour (max)
(113.37 gm)
(c) Exhaust gas temperatures
Continuous operation,
rated full load ............................1225F (663C)
(max.)
Transient conditions......................1300F (704C)
(max)
Acceleration controls.....................1240 to 1260F
(671 to 682C)
Load control thermostat.................1025 to 1075F
(552 to 579C)
(d) Operating speeds
Turbine wheel governed
speed, rated full load
(100 percent) ............................40,700 ±100 rpm
Turbine wheel governed
speed, no load...........................41,600 (max)
Overspeed shutdown
switch actuation........................44,250 ±250 rpm
Engine output
shaft speed...............................6000 rpm
Speed ratio, turbine
wheel to tachometer
generator drive..........................9,806 to 1.0
(3)
24V DC electrical system
Batteries (2 required
connected in series)..........................12V, 45 ampere
hour lead-acid
per MIL-B26220
and MS35000,
2HN
Battery charger:
Manufacturer.....................................Amertech Corp.,
Phoenix,
Arizona
Part number ......................................13217E3993
Model number ...................................BC-100
Input..................................................208V, 400 Hz, 3
phase
Output ...............................................28V DC, 30 amps
Type ..................................................Transformer-
rectifier
Engine starter motor:
Manufacturer.....................................AiResearch Manu-
facturing Com-
pany of Arizona
Part number ......................................372697-9
Current..............................................600 amp
(momentary)
Duty cycle..........................................One minute on,
four minutes
off, or five
starts in ten
minutes.
Fuel boost pump:
Manufacturer.....................................AiResearch Manu-
facturing Com-
pany of Arizona
Part number ......................................371240-2
Discharge pressure...........................15.0 psig (max)
Current requirements........................2.0 amps
Engine electrical system
power requirements
(until light-off) ................................7.5 amps
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