Waste and Water Flashcards
How much water is each potable water system capable of carrying?
3.96 gallons. AOM 9-01-65
How are the potable water tanks filled?
Manually with a funnel through a service panel. AOM 9-01-65
What temperature of water is recommended to fill the galley and lavatory potable water tanks?
Hot water not exceeding 35°C\95°F. AOM 3-01-85
How can the potable water system be drained?
By pressing the water drain button on the overhead panel. AOM 9-01-65
How long can the potable water tanks take to drain if the tanks are full of water?
Up to 10 minutes. AOM 9-01-65
At what waste tank capacity does the Cabin Management System indicate the necessity of servicing?
When the tank is 85% full. AOM 9-01-65
When servicing the waste system, how long should rinse water be supplied through the servicing cart to
clean the waste tank?
For three minutes. AOM 3-01-80
When should the waste and potable water system be drained to avoid damages to their components caused
by water freezing?
During operation in cold weather below 0°C more than one hour. AOM 9-01-65 and AOM 3-01-80