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TM 10-5430-242-12&P
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Table 1. Major Components, Controls and Indicators.
Key
Component, Control, or
Indicator
Function
1
Filler/Discharge Gate or Ball
Valve
Allows fuel to flow to and from the tank assembly. Valve is
normally closed when the tank is not being filled or fuel is not
being discharged from the tank.
2
Filler/Discharge Hose Assembly
Feeds fuel from the source and valve to appropriate fitting on
tank during fill. Allows fuel to flow from tank during discharge.
3
Drain Ball Valve
Allows fuel and sludge to drain from the tank. The valve is
normally closed when the tank is not being drained or
replaced.
4
Drain Hose Assembly
Allows fuel and sludge to drain from the storage tank.
5
Drain Fitting Assemblies
Allows the drain hose to be connected to the fuel tank.
6
Vent Pipe and Assembly
Vent pipe opens automatically when the tank vapor reaches
0.10 psi (pounds per square inch) (0.0068 atmospheres), to
relieve pressure from inside the tank.
7
Filler/Discharge Assemblies
Allows hose assembly to be connected to the tank. Directs
fuel flow from the hose assembly into the tank when filling the
tank. Directs fuel flow from the tank during discharge. Two
fittings are supplied.
8
Fuel Tank(s)
Collapsible elastomeric-coated nylon fabric tank in 3,000,
10,000, 20,000, and 50,000 gallon capacities. Used for fuel
storage.
Emergency repair kit included (not shown).
9
Berm Liner
Used for secondary containment if fuel tank fails.
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