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EXTREME HEAT - continued
2. If possible, set up protective shade over the tank.
3. Avoid any unnecessary handling of the tank.
EXTREME COLD
1. Avoid any unnecessary handling of the tank.
2. Do not allow ice to accumulate on the tank or the filler/discharge fittings.
3. If the ambient temperature is expected to reach 32F (0C) or lower, the LWP must be operated in a heated
SEAWATER AREAS
1. Keep closure properly zipped to keep seawater from contaminating product water.
2. Clean the filler and discharge fittings with clean water before filling or drawing water from the tank.
SANDY OR DUSTY AREAS
1. Keep cover properly zipped to prevent sand or dust from contaminating product water.
2. Make sure that the filler and discharge fittings are free of sand or dirt before filling or drawing water from the
tank. Refer to Figure 1.
SNOW AND ICE
1. Keep closure properly zipped to prevent snow and ice from contaminating product water.
2. Sweep snow from exterior of the tank with a soft bristled broom or brush.
3. Do not allow ice to accumulate on the tank or the filler/discharge fittings.
4. Cover fittings to keep ice from forming on filler/discharge fittings.
MUD
Make sure that the filler/discharge fittings are clean before filling with raw water or before distributing product
water from the tank.
HIGH WINDS
1. Make sure that the closure remains properly attached to product tank.
2. Keep tank as full of product water as possible.
HIGH ALTITUDE
No special procedure is required for operation at high altitude.
RAIN
1. Keep the watertight closure zipped closed to prevent rainwater from contaminating product water supply.
2. If possible, provide adequate drainage ditches to prevent standing water around tank.
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