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TM 10-3835-231-13
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 receipt area and tanks as possible. Pump engines
and exhaust fumes are hot and distance from the receipt area and tanks will
enhance safety.
d.
Prepare 600 GPM pump (8) for use in accordance with TM 5-4320-305-14, observe all warnings and
cautions.
NOTE
To determine discharge and suction fittings on pump see TM 5-4320-305-14.
e.
Connect 6 inch x 50 foot hose assembly (6) to discharge side of pump (8).
f.
Connect 6 inch x 12 foot hose (2) to suction side of pump (8).
g.
Assemble the four receipt hoses as follows:
(1)
Connect the 4 inch gate valves (9) to 6 x 6 x 4 inch tees (1) using adapter couplings (10), gaskets (11)
and 4 inch coupling clamps (12).
(2)
Connect 4 each, 4 inch x 12 foot hose assemblies (13) Cam-lock to gate valves (9).
(3)
Connect 4 inch butterfly valves (14) to end of last hose (13).
(4)
Connect 4 inch male x 3 inch female Cam-lock reducer (15) and gasket (16) to butterfly valve (14).
h.
Determine alternate receipt connection device combination from the following and connect them to butterfly
valves (14): (1) Dry break coupling assembly (17) and dry-break tanker truck adapters (18).
(2)
NATO tank truck adapter coupling set (19).
(3)
NATO rail tanker coupling (20).
i.
Locate and install ground rods (21).
j.
Place 5 each drip pan (22), 2 each oil absorbent material (23), and 2 each storage drum (24) where they will
be available for use when needed.
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