TM 5-4610-223-12
Table 2-1. Valves and Draincocks - Cont
Startup
Normal
Symbol
Location
Function
Type and size
Position
Operating
position
FV-18
Raw water level
Controls water level
1 1/2 in. float valve
Closed
Closed
alarm assem-
in wet well.
bly.
DV-19
Upper drain line
Partially drains erd-
2 in. gate valve.
Closed
Closed
from bottom of
lator tank for short
erdlator.
shutdown.
DV-20
Lower drain line
Drains erdlator tank
2 in. gate valve
Closed
Closed
from bottom of
completely.
erdlator tank.
DV-21
Drain line from
Controls the amount of
1 in gate valve.
Closed
Partially
concentrator
sludge drawoff, drain
open
tank.
concentrator.
DV-22
Drain line from
Drain concentrator
1 in. gate valve
Closed
Closed
concentrator
tank completely.
tank.
DV-23
Dram line from
Drains waste tank
1 in. gate valve.
Open
waste tank
SCV-24
Drain line from
Prevents backward
2 in. horizontal swing
Closed
Closed
wet well.
flow of water into
check valve
wet well.
DV-25
Drain water line
Drains wet well.
2 in. gate valve
Open
Closed
from wet well.
DV-26
Drain line from
Drain diatomaceous
3/4 in. gate valve.
Closed
Closed
chemical slurry
earth slurry
feeder tank.
compartment.
DV-27
Drain line from
Drains limestone
3/4 in gate valve.
Closed
Closed
chemical
slurry compartment.
slurry feeder
tank.
CV-32
Filter water
Control flow of filtered
1/2 in. gate valve.
Closed
Closed
effluent line.
water to slurry feeder
tank diatomaceous
earth compartment.
CV-33
Slurry feeder
Supplies filtered water
1/2 in angle globe
Closed
Open
filtered water
for mixing chemicals.
valve.
CV-34
Coagulated water
Controls flow of
1 1/2 in. quick acting
Closed
Open
line to suction
coagulated water to
gate valve.
side of filter
filter pump.
water pump.
SCV-35
Coagulated water
Prevents backward
1 1/4 in. swing check
Closed
Open
line from filter
flow of water from
valve.
pump to in-
filter.
fluent plug
valve.
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