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![]() TM 55-1905-219-14-2
2-85. DRAINING BILGE WITH FIRE PUMP (Cont).
(6)
Aft Engine Room.
(a) Press the START switch on the fire pump controller. The fire pump will run.
(b)
When the fire pump is at operating speed, place (red) check valve (14) lever in the on position.
(c)
The fire pump will be pumping bilge water through the fire main system.
(d)
Fire pump pressure gauge (19) should read 110 psi.
(e)
Fire pump suction vacuum gauge (20) should read 28 Hg.(inches of water).
(7) On Deck.
Open the valve on one or more fire plugs.
(8) Compartment Draining.
To drain any compartment refer to table 2-19 (Figure FO-42) and Figure FO-41.
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