Waste and Water

Question 1

How much water is each potable water system capable of carrying

Answer 1

3.96 Gallons

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Question 2

How are the potable water tanks filled

Answer 2

Manually with a funnel through a service panel

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Question 3

What temp of water is recommended to fill the galley and lavatory potable water tanks

Answer 3

Warm water not to exceed 35C/95F

Question 4

How can the potable water system (unused) be drained

Answer 4

By pressing the water drain button on the overheard panel

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Question 5

How long can the potable water tanks take to drain if they are full of water

Answer 5

Up to 10 mins

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Question 6

When servicing the waste system, how long should rinse water be supplied through the servicing cart to clean the waste tank

Answer 6

Three mins.

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Question 7

At what capacity does the cabin management system indicate the necessity of servicing

Answer 7

When the tank is 85% full.

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Question 8

When should the waste and potable water system be drained to avoid damage to their components caused by water freezing

Answer 8

During cold weather ops below 0C for more than 1 hour

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