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TM 5-3825-220-13&P
5-1.4 Unexpected Tank Volume Change - Cont'd.
c.
Check valves and hose between tank and other equipment for open valves or leaks.
5-1.5 Leaks, Collapsible Tanks
a.
Immediately pump out the tank. Take appropriate fire protection action.
b.
Inspect the tank for punctures or cuts.
c.
Repair the tank in accordance with the manufacturer's technical manual.
5-1.6 Low Pump Discharqe Pressure
a.
Check pump speed. If not running at rated speed, adjust control.
b.
Check suction and discharge valves. If not fully open, open them.
c.
Check hose for leaks. Replace if necessary.
d.
Check for obstruction in suction hose system.
e.
Refer to Peabody Barnes technical manual on the 600 gpm hoseline pumps or TM 5-4320-226-14 on the 350
GPM transfer pump.
5-1.7 High Pump Discharqe Pressure
a.
Check pump speed. If too fast, adjust control.
b.
Check valves from pump to destination. If not fully open, open them.
c.
Check hoses for kinks or other obstruction.
d.
Refer to Peabody Barnes technical manual on the 600 gpm hoseline pumps or TM 5-4320-226-14 on the 350
gpm transfer pump.
5-1.8 Pump will not operate properly .
a.
Refer to Peabody Barnes technical manual on the 600 gpm hoseline pumps or TM 5-4320-226-14 on the 350
gpm transfer pump.
5-1.9 Apparent Excessive Fuel Usage in Pump Engine
a.
Inspect fuel tank, fuel line and storage tank for leaks.
b.
If no external cause is apparent, refer to the Peabody Barnes technical manual on the 600 GPM hoseline pump
or TM 5-4320-226-14 on the 350 gpm transfer pump.
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