Custom Search
 
  
 
TM 55-1905-223-10
FIGURE 2-202. Portable Firefighting Pump Manual Start.
CAUTION
Do not allow pump to run more than 2 minutes without water flowing. Lack of
cooling water could cause severe impeller and exhaust system damage.
(6) Turn water discharge valve (3, FIGURE 2-200) counterclockwise to fully CLOSED position.
NOTE
If suction lift is 20 feet or less, push in and keep firm continuous pressure on
PRIME pushbutton until pump is primed.
(7) Push in PRIME pushbutton (3, FIGURE 2-201) until pump is primed.
(8) Slowly turn water discharge valve (3, FIGURE 2-200) clockwise until indicating pressure on gauge
(1, FIGURE 2-201) and advance SPEED control (6) as required.
(9) Release PRIME pushbutton (3) after priming pump.
(10) Place OFF-START-RUN switch (2, FIGURE 2-201) in RUN position.
2-550


 


Privacy Statement - Copyright Information. - Contact Us

Integrated Publishing, Inc. - A (SDVOSB) Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business