TM 10-4320-303-13j. During all phases of operation, operators at pumping stations and storage assemblies must be incommunication with each other. Any unusual situations or difficulties must be reported immediately.(1) Since pumps are operated in manual or electric manual modes during startup, operatorsmust monitor suction and discharge pressures on pumps. They must report low suctionpressure or high discharge pressure and take corrective action immediately.(2) Storage assembly operators should report beginning and completion of tank fillingoperations.(3) Operators at lead pumping station should track status of advancing water column duringpacking operation. During startup, they should monitor overall performance of system.(4) Once operation of complete system begins, operators on each pumping station mustcontinue to monitor suction and discharge pressures. They must report low suction pressureor high discharge pressure and take corrective action immediately.2.5.2 OperationofLeadPumpingStation .Open butterfly valves on suction and discharge. Refer toapplicable technical manual for the operation of the 600 GPM pumping assembly.2.5.3 OperationofBoostPumpingStation .Open butterfly valves on suction and discharge lines and closethe butterfly valve on the bypass line. Reference applicable technical manual for the operation of the 600 GPMpumping assembly.2.5.4 OperationofStorageAssemblies. Reference applicable technical manual for the operation of 20,000gallon pillow tank.Figure 2-43. 20,000 Gallon Pillow Tank Fill-up.a. Open 4 inch gate valve (Figure 2-43, 1) to fill 20,000 gallon pillow tank (2). Check to see that drainvalve (3) on 20,000 gallon pillow tank (2) is closed.2-77
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