Operation – Multiquip WTE5C Operation Manual User Manual
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operation
Filling THe WaTer Tank (Fire HyDranT)
1. Remove the water tank cap.
2. Attach hydrant adapter to fire hydrant if necessary.
3. Attach a 1.5" or 2" fire hydrant discharge hose between
the 2" steel water tank pipe QD port and the fire hydrant.
4. Make sure there are no bends or sharp kinks in the
hose between the fire hydrant and water tank fill port.
5. Slowly open the hydrant valve. Water tank should
begin to fill.
6. Fill the water tank to the desired level and close the
fire hydrant valve.
7. Remove fire hydrant discharge hose and allow the hose
to drain. Remove the hydrant adapter.
Figure 18. Fire Hydrant Connection
WATER TANK
CAP
2” DIA.
STEEL PIPE
2” QD MALE
COUPLER
FIRE HYDRANT
DISCHARGE
HOSE
WATER TANK
FILL PORT