TM 5-3825-270-10
0020
LOAD TANK AT STRAINER WITH SYSTEM PUMP AND FLOATING STRAINER - Continued
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Figure 4. Load Tank At Strainer With System Pump And Floating Strainer.
9.
Position suction hose (Figure 5, Item 3) and floating strainer (Figure 5, Item 1) in water source. In shallow water
conditions, pre-fill hoses with water by holding open end down near water to allow air to escape as water enters
from strainer.
WATER SOURCE
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Figure 5. Load Tank At Strainer With System Pump And Floating Strainer.
10.
Route suction hose (Figure 6, Item 3) to water distributor connection point C1 (Figure 6, Item 6) so there is a
continuous increase in hose elevation from the water source and no high spots that present air bubble traps.