Suction Hose Configuration; Fuelingsafety - Tuthill Fill-Rite Portable Rd Serie Betriebs- Und Sicherheitsanleitung

Suction Hose Configuration
WARNING!
tape to minimize the possibility of leaks. Leaks create the potential for fire or explosion.
1 Select chemically compatible
hoses that contain a static discharge wire, are
for use with flammable liquids, and are rated to
at least 50 psi.
2. Reconfigure inlet and outlet flanges if
necessary (optional). Instructions below.
3. Use a conductive nozzle
the discharge hose that can be shut off tightly
to prevent accidental siphoning when the pump
is not in use.
4. NOTE: If pumping from a metal container, the
metal end of suction
with the metal container for electrical continuity.
Fueling Safety
DANGER!
possible sources of ignition be removed to a safe distance or extinguished.
include (but not be limited to) open flames, cigarettes, static discharge, or electrical connections
create a spark.
Fumes accumulated while fueling create an Explosive
Atmosphere around the tank that is being filled. To
avoid possible explosion of accumulated
critical to keep possible sources of spark / ignition at
safe distances from the
fuel vapors.
The accompanying diagram shows minimum safe
distances for safe fueling. 10' is the minimum safe
distance between:
Power source and fuel supply.
Power source and tank being filled
Power source and pump.
A WARNING
• STATIC ELECTRIC SPARK EXPLæ10N
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Threaded pipe joints and connections should be sealed with the appropriate sealant or sealant
inlet and outlet
or valve at the end of
hose MUST be in contact
Fumes accumulated while fueling create an Explosive Atmosphere.
Explosion, fire, and severe injury or death will occur if the explosive vapors are ignited.
vapors, it is
HAZARD
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NOTE: Hose lengths are longer than shown
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