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RSD Series Single-Stage PTO Pumps
p/n: 029-0020-92-0
2a.4 Priming Systems.............................................................................................................. 24
Figure 2a-4: Rotary Vane and ESP Priming Pumps........................................................... 25
Priming Valves.................................................................................................................................. 25
Figure 2a-5: SPVR Priming Valves .................................................................................... 26
Figure 2a-6: PVG Priming Valves....................................................................................... 26
2a.5 Torrent SVS Valves.......................................................................................................... 26
Figure 2a-7: Typical SVS Valve Primary Components...................................................... 26
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Basic Operation ..................................................................................................... 27
3.1
Overview ........................................................................................................................... 27
3.2
Stationary Pumping Operations ..................................................................................... 28
Pumping From a Hydrant, General Operation .................................................................................. 28
Figure 3-1: Driver’s Compartment Indicator Lights............................................................. 28
Figure 3-2: Pump Operator’s Panel.................................................................................... 29
TPM Operation from a Hydrant ........................................................................................................ 31
Draft Limiting Factors ....................................................................................................................... 31
Pumping From Draft ......................................................................................................................... 31
Pumping from On Board Water Tank (Split-Shaft PTO) ................................................................... 34
3.3
Pumping In Relay............................................................................................................. 36
Relay Procedures ............................................................................................................................. 37
3.4
Tandem (Series) Pumping............................................................................................... 38
Tandem Procedures ......................................................................................................................... 39
3.5
Pump-To-Road Shift Procedures ................................................................................... 39
3.6
Pump and Roll.................................................................................................................. 40
3.7
Relief Valve Procedures .................................................................................................. 40
Standard Relief Valve Procedures ................................................................................................... 40
TPM Relief Valve Procedures .......................................................................................................... 41
Figure 3-3: TPM / PMD Relief Valve Control...................................................................... 41
TPM System with Engine Governor.................................................................................................. 42
Increasing Pressure ................................................................................................................... 42
Decreasing Pressure ................................................................................................................. 43
3.8
Emergency Pump Shift Procedures............................................................................... 43
3.9
Post Operation Procedures ............................................................................................ 44
Preventive Maintenance........................................................................................ 45
4.1
Overview ........................................................................................................................... 45
4.2
Post Operation ................................................................................................................. 45
4.3
Extreme Conditions ......................................................................................................... 45
During Freezing Weather ................................................................................................................. 45
Salt Water, Contaminated Water, or Foam Solution .................................................................. 46
