TM 5-3825-270-10
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
FILL WATER DISTRIBUTOR FROM OVERHEAD SOURCE
INITIAL SETUP:
Not Applicable
FILL WATER DISTRIBUTOR FROM OVERHEAD SOURCE
NOTE
If overhead water source is not available, load tank at strainer with system pump and 3"
hose (WP 0020), load tank at strainer with external pump ( P 0021), or load tank at with
external 2.5" and 5" hoses (WP 0022).
Ensure that all valves are in closed position.
1.
Position vehicle as close to water source as possible.
2.
Unstow folding handrail (WP 0077).
WARNING
Manhole cover does not lock open. Injury may occur if manhole cover accidentally closes on
personnel.
3.
Open manhole cover (Figure 1, Item 1) by turning t-handle latch (Figure 1, Item 2) counter clockwise.
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Figure 1. Fill Water Distributor From Overhead Source.
4.
Insert water delivery source into manhole (Figure 2, Item 3).