WT5HP/WTE5HP/WT5HPSG WATER TRAILERS • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #1 (03/14/17) — PAGE 25
FILLING THE WATER TANK (WATER SOURCE)
1.5 or 2.0" CAM and Groove Male QD Port
The following procedures shows how to fill the water tank
using a swimming pool, pond, lake, river etc. as a water
source. Reference Figure 21.
1. Remove the dust cap from the desired CAM and groove
male QD port from the upper manifold.
2. Connect suction hose between desired port (1.5" or
2.0") and water source.
3. Place spray bar and manifold control handles in the
suction position as referenced in Table 5.
4. Fill the water tank to the desired level.
5. To stop water flow place manifold control handle in
OFF position (vertical).
6. Remove suction hose.
7. Install dust cap back onto male QD port.
OPERATION
GARDEN HOSE
1. Connect garden hose between garden hose valve
and water source. Garden hose must be an industrial
reinforced 3/4" water hose.
2. Open garden hose valve.
3. Place spray bar and manifold control handles in suction
position as referenced in Table 5.
4. Fill the water tank to the desired level.
5. To stop water flow place manifold control handle in
OFF position (vertical).
6. Close garden hose valve.
7. Remove garden hose.
NOTICE
DO NOT
pump heavy-debris-laden water. Ensure the
suction hose is tethered in a manner that will keep the
suction end off the bottom of ponds, lakes, rivers, etc.
Figure 21. Filling Water Tank (Water Source)
RIGID WALL
GARDEN HOSE OR
SUCTION TYPE
GARDEN HOSE
REQUIRED
WATER SOURCE
GARDEN HOSE
VALVE
TYPICAL APPLICATION
SUCTION
HOSE
2” CAM &
GROOVE MALE
QD COUPLER
NOTICE
Prior to engine start, the pump
MUST BE
primed. This
is accomplished by removing the Pump Fill Cap and
filling the Pump Casing with water and then re-securing
the fill cap.
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