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TM 10-3835-231-13
4-13. 50,000 GALLON TANK TPT OPTIONAL CONFIGURATION.
CAUTION
INTERNAL CLEANLINESS
Make sure all hoselines, fittings and valves are clean internally. Foreign materials
may disrupt operations and damage equipment.
NOTE
· The following assembly instructions apply to ore 50,000 Gallon Tank TPT Optional
Configuration. There is one 50,000 Gallon Tank TPT Optional Configuration for each Fuel Unit
and three total for l TPT.
· The optional tank configuration should be installed only if required by operations
management.
a.
Inspect all items for damage, cleanliness and quantities required.
b.
Locate and install 2 each 50,000 gallon collapsible fabric tanks (1) (see figure 4-12). Be sure that elbows, hoses,
and valves supplied with tanks are installed.
WARNING
GROUNDING AND BONDING
Pumps must be grounded and bonded at time of installation to prevent explosion
or fire.
CAUTION
Install pump as far away from the tanks it serves without bridging the suction hose
or deforming the tank top. Pump engine and exhaust fumes are hot and distance
from tanks enhances safety.
c.
Prepare 350 GPM pump (2) for use in accordance with TM 5-4320-226-14 or TM 10-4320-324-14 as applicable.
Observe all warnings and cautions.
d.
Connect the 4 inch x 25 foot hose assemblies (3) Cam-lock , gate valves (4), and Y assemblies to the tank (1)
elbows.
NOTE
To determine discharge and suction fittings on pump see TM 5-4320-226-14 or TM
10-4320-324-14.
e.
Connect the 4 inch x 12 foot hose assemblies (6) Cam-lock between the tanks (1) and suction side of pump (2).
f.
Connect a 4 inch x 25 foot hose assembly (3) Cam-lock to the discharge side of pump (2) outlet.
g.
Connect gate valve (4) to end of hose assembly (3).
h.
Connect coupling adapters (7) and gasket (8) to gate valve (4).
i.
Install, service, and prepare the filter separators (9) in accordance with TM 5-4330-211-12 or TM 10-4330-235-
13&P.
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