TM-9-2320-328-13-P-1

HEMTT-BASED WATER TENDER (HEWATT)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S AND FIELD LEVEL MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST); PART 1 OF 3

MARCH 2009

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TM 9-2320-328-13&P-1

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OPERATOR MAINTENANCE

PUMPING FROM DRAFT (MAIN INLET)

WARNING

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When backing up vehicle, one crew member must be in back of vehicle operating

rear step buzzer to communicate with operator.

Failure to comply may result in

injury or death to personnel and/or damage to equipment.

NOTE

Performance is maximized with less than a 10 ft. (3 m) vertical lift.

As vertical lift increases

above 10 ft. (3 m), maximum pump capacity will be reduced.

Altitude also affects pump

performance.

1.

Position vehicle as close to water source as possible.

2.

Park vehicle (TM 9-2320-422-10).

CAUTION

Ensure suction hose strainer is clean and free from debris and other obstructions.

Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.

NOTE

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Ensure all valves are in closed position, and inlet and discharge caps are securely

tightened before proceeding to Step 3.

A rubber mallet may be required to securely

tighten hard suction hose couplings to suction hose strainer and main inlet.

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Ensure suction hose connections and gaskets are free from dirt and debris prior to

installation.

3.

Connect suction hose strainer (1) to hard suction hose (2).

4.

Remove cap (3) from driver main inlet (4).

5.

Ensure strainer (5) is present and free of debris.

6.

Connect hard suction hose (2) securely to driver main inlet (4).

ICON 11

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