Operation
Revision: Feb 2018
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5.
Closure for Transport:
The DT1 must be securely closed prior to moving or transporting to minimize the chance of spilling fuel.
a. Close and tighten fill cap
b. Close or plug all auxiliary lines, hoses or other connectors with the plugs provided with the tank.
c. Stow the hose and hand held nozzle under the cover.
d. Close and lock hatch-lid on the outer tank.
6.
Generator Standby:
The DT1 is designed to be used to provide fuel or gas to generator sets or any other power unit requiring
fuel.
Follow this procedure when connecting as a fuel supply to an engine:
a. Place DT1 in a level area adjacent to the engine requiring fuel.
b. Install quick couplers into the tank outlets appropriate for your application. The feed or return ports
are marked with directional arrows.
c. Use connector components with NPT
threads.
d. Thread the power unit fuel line hoses
through the access slots on each side of the
frame.
e. Connect to the quick couplers on the tank
outlets.
f.
Start engine.
g. Close and lock lid to prevent anyone from
tampering with the fueling equipment.
h. Check the fuel gauge and refill the tank
when required to prevent running out.
7. Refueling
The DT1 works well as a refuelling unit for other tanks, machines or equipment. Review the pump manual
prior to using the pump. Follow this procedure when refueling:
a. Refer Step 4 “Filling DT1’’.
b. Transport the DT1 to the refueling area.
c. Unlock and open hatch lid.
d. Pull out refueling hose and nozzle.
e. Extend it to the tank needing to be
refueled.
f.
Connect a power supply to the pump
g. Turn the pump on
h. Use the hand-held nozzle to transfer the
fuel.
