TM 5-3825-270-10
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
EXCESSIVE WATER PRESSURE
INITIAL SETUP:
References
Equipment Condition
Equipment Description and Data (WP 0002)
Engine On. (WP 0017)
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
EXCESSIVE WATER PRESSURE
STEP 1
Is excessive water pressure (more than 20% above normal) present after ensuring proper operation of water
distributor? Refer to Equipment Description and Data (WP 0002) for normal pressure readings.
NOTE
Water pressure is directly proportional to engine speed. Any increase or decrease in engine
speed will effect the amount of water pressure at water stations.
Ensure engine speed is appropriate for desired water distributor performance.
CONDITION/INDICATION
Is excessive water pressure (more than 20% above normal) present after ensuring proper operation of water
distributor? Refer to Equipment Description and Data (WP 0002) for normal pressure readings.
DECISION
No - Problem solved.
Yes - Problem not found. Notify maintenance personnel of excessive water pressure.
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