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4-8. FIRE PUMP. 
a. The fire pump is a multi-purpose pump. The fire pump does the 
following: 
Provides water for fires 
Empties bilges 
Empties and fills ballast tanks 
Empties bilges while fighting fires 
b. The following is an index to the maintenance instructions: 
DESCRIPTION 
PARAGRAPH 
Fire Pump Set 
Fire Pump 
Fire Pump Motor 
Fire Pump Motor Controller 
Simplex Strainer 
4-8.1. 
FIRE PUMP SET - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS. 
This task covers: 
a. Inspection 
b. Service 
c. 
Repair 
INITIAL SETUP 
Test Equipment 
References 
NONE 
Fire Pump 
Fire Pump Motor 
Fire Pump Motor 
Controller 
Simplex Strainer 
Equipment 
Special Tools 
Condition Condition Description 
NONE 
NONE 
Material/Parts 
Special Environmental Conditions 
NONE 
NONE 
Personnel Required 
General Safety Instructions 
1 
Observe WARNINGS. 
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