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TM 10-3835-231-13
WARNING
Equipment must be grounded and bonded at time of installation to prevent
explosion and fire.
CAUTION
Equipment damage can result if down stream pressure exceeds 125 psig.
i.
On the return manifold, connect discharge hose (5) between outlet side of meter strainer (6) and single to
double-groove adapter (9) using coupling clamps (1).
j.
Place 4 each drip pan (10), 2 each absorbent oil material (11) and 2 each storage drum (12) where they will
be available for use if needed.
k.
Inspect all connections to verify correct installation of flanges, coupling gasket, clamps, and security of Cam-
lock devices.
4-9.
TANK FARM ASSEMBLY.
NOTE
The following assembly instructions apply to one tank farm assembly. There are 3
tank farm assemblies for each fuel unit and 9 total for a TPT.
a.
Locate and install 2 each 5,000 BBL collapsible fabric tanks (1) (figure 4-8). Be sure that elbows, hoses,
and valves supplied with tanks are installed.
b.
Position containers storing the remaining components near their respective installation sites near the fabric
collapsible tanks (1).
c.
Remove remaining components from containers.
d.
Inspect all items for damage, cleanliness, and quantities required.
WARNING
GROUNDING AND BONDING
Pumps must be grounded and bonded at time of installation to prevent explosion
or fire.
CAUTION
Install pumps as far away from the tanks as possible. The suction hose should lie
on the ground without strain on the tank or pump. Pump engines and exhaust
fumes are hot and distance from the tank will enhance safety.
e.
Prepare 600 GPM pump (2) for use in accordance with TM 5-4320-305-10. Observe all warnings and
cautions.
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