TM 5-3825-229-14&P
2-20. PUMPING FROM OUTSIDE SOURCE TO DISCHARGE HOSE (cont)
NOTE
Before proceeding make sure that the left rear side of the semitrailer is within
approximately 20 feet of the water source.
a.
Be sure the semitrailer air hoses are connected to the towing vehicle.
b.
Refer to the Valve Operation Plate located on the left rear fender of the semitrailer. Close the suction valve
(valve handle pointing toward the ground). Close the fill valve (valve handle pointing -toward front of
semitrailer).
c.
Remove two suction hose sections from storage tray on left side of semitrailer and position them as shown.
d.
One of the two hoses is threaded on one end. Remove the foot valve from the tool box and screw it onto the
threaded end of the suction hose.
e.
Remove protective caps from suction hoses and assemble two suction hose sections.
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