National Stock Numbers
Helicopter Expeditionary Refueling System (HERS)
TAMCN: B1135
ID: 07387C
NSN: 4930-01-114-9930
Functional Description
The Helicopter Expedient Refueling System (HERS) is designed for support of the helicopter refueling operations in forward area and remote sites. It is normally used in Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) operations. Versatility, easy transportation, and quick setup are the key elements of the system.
The HERS has the maximum capacity of 18000 gallons using 500 gallon bladders (B0570) and 3000 gallon collapsible tanks (B0573) and a pumping capability of 150 GPM.
It may be deployed as a complete system or tailored to meet specific capable mission requirements and can be used with other tactical fuel systems. Typically stored/ transported using three Quadcons Forklift support is required.
| Set | |
| Manufacturer: | Multiple |
| Model: | 81A5013A0000 |
| Fuel | Each Pump |
| Fuel Capacity (Gal): | 1.3 |
| Fuel Consumption (GPH): | 0.4 |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel/JP-8 |
| Shipping Dimensions | |
| Length (in): | 240 |
| Width (in): | 96 |
| Height (in): | 102 |
| Weight (lbs): | |
| Dry: | 6134 |
| Volume (ft3): | 1360 |
| Minimum Operating Dimensions | |
| Length (ft): | Varies |
| Width (ft): | Varies |
| Height (in): | Varies |
| Weight (lbs): | |
| Wet: | |
| Volume (ft3): | Approx 16400 |
| Transportability | Treat as cargo |
| Component TAMCN(s) | B0570, B0573 |
| Associated TAMCN(s) | B2170, B2730 |