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TM 10-3835-231-13
Section I. DESCRIPTION AND USE OF OPERATOR'S CONTROLS AND
INDICATORS
2-1. GENERAL.
a.
The following items are used throughout the Tactical Petroleum Terminal. The description and use of each is
typical.
(1)
Ball Valve. 3 in. Used to quickly control flow of fuel and provide secure shut off. Shown open (allow flow)
and closed (block flow).
NOTE
Handle is offset and cannot be used to indicate position of valve. Arrow cast in
handle can be used for valve position.
Figure 2-1. 3 Inch Ball Valve
(2)
Gate Valve, 6 in. Used to control flow of fuel and isolate lines not in use. Turning handwheel
counterclockwise opens valve (allow flow) and turning handwheel clockwise closes valve (block flow).
Figure 2-2. 6 Inch Gate Valve
2-2
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