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ASSEMBLY AND PREPERATION FOR USE - cont.
e.
Assemble Dual Tank Connection Kit Assembly. To aid assembly, each connection kit has been assigned
a kit number. Components in kits 5 through 8 are positioned differently (opposite) kits 1 through 4 to allow
interconnection of all kits at the 350 gpm pump connection kit tees. Refer to figure 2-9, sheet 1, to
assemble kits I though 4.Refer to sheet 2 to assemble kits 5 through 8.
WARNING
To prevent contamination of drinking water, make sure water tank elbows are capped
and plugged when system hoses are not connected to tank. Do not remove caps and
plugs from components until couplings are ready to be connected.
NOTES
Install all tee and gate valve assemblies with hand wheel in upright position
and valve fully closed.
Adjust spacing between water tanks and reposition connection kit
components as needed to prevent kinks or tight bends in hoses.
Suction hoses are noncollapsible and discharge hoses are collapsible. All
couplings in this kit are 4-inches in diameter.
Assemble Kit no., 2, 3, and 4.efer to figure 2-9, sheet 1.
(1)
Connect 20 foot suction hose (1) to male discharge elbow (2) on water tank (19).
(2)
Connect 20 foot suction hose (3) to male discharge elbow (4) on water tank (20).
(3)
Connect tee and gate valve assembly (5) to suction hose (1).
(4)
Connect tee and gate valve assembly (6) to suction hose (3).
(5)
Connect 20 foot suction hose (7) between tee and gate valve assemblies (5 and 6).
(6)
Connect 10 foot suction hose (8) to tee and gate valve assembly (5).
(7)
Connect 20 foot discharge hose (9) to female discharge elbow ( 10) on water tank (20).
(8)
Connect tee and gate valve assembly (11) to discharge hose (9).
(9)
Connect 20 foot discharge hose (12) and 10 foot discharge hose (13) to tee and gate valve
assembly (11).
(10)
Connect 20 foot discharge hose (14) to female discharge elbow (15) on water tank (19).
(11)
Connect tee and gate valve assembly (16) to discharge hose (14).
(12)
Connect 20 foot discharge hose (17) and 10 foot discharge hose (18) to tee and gate valve
assembly (16).
Assemble Kit No.
5, 6, 7, and 8 Refer to figure 2-9, sheet 2.
(13)
Repeat steps (1) through (12) to assemble Kit No. 5, 6, 7, and 8.
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