TM 10-4320-325-14
TO 34Y5-2-40-1
Section III. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE.
Refer to Figure 2-2.
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2
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5
3
WARNING
Make sure pump frame is adequately supported to prevent blockage
of cooling air inlet on the skid bottom. Inadequate support could
result in death or injury to personnel.
a. Prior to use, make sure cooling air inlet is free from debris and blockage. Clear debris, if
necessary.
b. Remove dust plug (1) from female coupling half (2).
c.
Prime the centrifugal pump by filling volute with approximately two gallons of water through
priming port of pump (3).
Note
As water fills the volute, air is removed through the discharge port.
d. Install dust plug (1) in female coupling half (2).
e. Connect discharge hose to male coupling half (4) in pump discharge.
f.
Connect suction hose to female coupling half (5) in pump suction side, and connect suction
hose to water source. Highest point in suction hose should be at the pump.
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