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TM 5-3825-220-13&P
5-1.10 Excessive Exhaust Fumes from Pump Enqine
a.
Check quality of fuel being used.
b.
Refer to Peabody Barnes technical manual on the 600 gpm hoseline pumps or TM 5-4320-226-14 on the 350
gpm transfer pump.
5-1.11 High Pressure Drop Through Filter-Separator
a.
Pump operating too fast. Reduce speed.
b.
Discharge line obstructed. Straighten or replace hose.
c.
Filter elements require changing. Change elements. See manufacturer's technical manual for instructions.
5-1.12 Inadequate Performance of Filter-Separator
a.
Pump not discharging smoothly. Check and adjust if required.
b.
Canister screen coated or clogged. Remove and clean screen.
c.
Filter elements dirty. Replace elements. See TM 5-4330-211-12.
5-1.13 Low Pressure at Fuel Dispensing Assembly
a.
Partially closed valve on inlet. Check all valves and open fully.
b.
Leak, kink or other obstruction in hose. Check all hose. Straighten, repair or replace hose.
c.
Dispensing more fuel than being received. Increase pump speed or reduce deliveries.
5-1.14 Spark (Static Discharqe) at Fuel Dispensinq
a.
When sparks are seen, stop dispensing operation immediately.
b.
Check all bonding and grounding connections. Make certain that all connections are making bare metal-to-metal
contact.
5-1.15 Fuel Accumulation on Ground
a.
Stop operation.
b.
Cover with fire-retarding foam.
c.
Wash down the area thoroughly with water until all evidence of fuel is gone.
d.
Cover small areas of spill with dirt.
e.
Repair leak or eliminate other source.
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