Cummins — Cummins Fire Pump Manual (EN)

Page 3-20 Section 3 – Installation and Operation CFP83 Series Fuel System Preparation (Cont) Fill the Fuel Tank Check that the fuel tank and piping is clean. Fill the fuel tank with Number 2 Diesel fuel. Bleed the air from the fuel supply line to the fire pump engine. Fill the fuel lines to the engine and fill the fuel pre-filter. Tighten all fuel supply line fittings to stop possible suction leaks. Bleed the Engine Fuel Lines Loosen the banjo connector bleed screw at the fuel filter housing. Operate the plunger on the fuel lift pump until the fuel flowing from the fitting is free of air. Tighten the bleed screw. Torque Value: 9 N•m [80 in-lb] Drawing No. 9777, Section 3, Rev. 02-07