Evolution 6 Drafting Ans Supplying Second Pumper Flashcards
You should connect which end of suction to the inlet of pumper
Female butt
What knot is used used To secure strainer end of suction connection when drafting water
Clove hitch and binder
What side of pumper should be inboard
The operating side
When laying out hose you should lay out 3 inch hose and 2 1/2 inch hose which do you lay out first and which do you connect first
Lay out hose simultaneously but connect 3 inch first
When tying off suction connection you can tie off to a substantial part of the bulkhead or pumper which is the preferred method
Tying off to the substantial part of pumper is preferred
True or false the strainer end is placed perpendicular to and just below the surface of water
False :
Parallel and well below the surface
When supplying the second pumper you must stretch one 3 inch line and one 2 1/2 each line simultaneously
False u may stretch two 3 inch supply lines if necessary
Notes :
Connections in suction line must be air tight
connect and supply second pumper with 3 inch hose first then connect 2 2/2 to second pumper using a 2 1/2 to 3 increaser
All connections and knots of suction assembly should be made before connecting to inlet side of the pumper
True or False
True