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- Page 1 DieselPatrol ™ Operator’s HandBook w w w . t t i . c o m . a u Manufacturer of “The Safest Tanks in Motion”...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
DieselPatrol ™ Product HandBook Contents Safety General Safety Instructions General Information Specifications Description Machine Limitations Driving Stability Operating Instructions Before First Use Filling the Tank Operation – electric pump Operation – petrol engine powered pump Risk Assessment Maintenance Periodic Checks... - Page 3 The DieselPatrol unit is supplied complete, tested and ready to go. TTi recommends that only diesel be used in the DieselPatrol unit. TTi warrants that the DieselPatrol has been designed and built for its intended purpose for transporting and dispensing diesel fuel.
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Page 4: Safety
DieselPatrol ™ Product HandBook Safety This manual is intended for use by personnel experienced in the use of this and similar equipment. Read and understand this manual before attempting to operate or perform routine maintenance on this equipment. Your safety is of prime priority. -
Page 5: General Safety Instructions
7. Disconnect the battery, if fitted, before conducting any electrical maintenance work. 8. Ensure the capacity of the vehicle is suitable for the loaded mass of the DieselPatrol. Refer to the vehicle’s operator manual for safe working loads and relevant safety instructions. Do not exceed the carrying and braking capacity as specified by the vehicle manufacturer. -
Page 6: General Information
DieselPatrol ™ Product HandBook General Information Specifications Tank UV resistant polyethylene tank (800 to 3,000 litre capacity), complete with LiquidLocker™ Baffle Safety System Trailers DieselPatrol14™ – fully welded and galvanised heavy duty steel frame, single axle with 14” wheels DieselPatrol15™ – fully welded and galvanised heavy duty steel frame, single or dual axle with 15”... -
Page 7: Description
Product HandBook Description The TTi DieselPatrol is designed to carry and distribute diesel fuel using a self-contained pump and fuel dispensing system. The DieselPatrol has the following features, refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2. Figure 1 – Component Identification – Electric Pump Diesel Patrol Figure 2 –... - Page 8 Figure 3. Ball Control Valve The DieselPatrol has a ball control valve fitted on the discharge line from the tank, prior to entering the pump. This valve isolates the tank from the pump.
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Page 9: Machine Limitations
Allow extra room for braking and turning when the tank is full. • Ensure any side gradient (slope) is accounted for, especially when the DieselPatrol tank is full, as the unit will have a higher centre of gravity. Operating Instructions Before first use Your DieselPatrol Refueling Trailer is delivered fully assembled. -
Page 10: Filling The Tank
Fill the DieselPatrol’s tank with diesel, refer to the Filling the Tank procedure below. Filling the Tank The DieselPatrol tank is filled as follows: CAUTION! The DieselPatrol unit is designed for diesel fuel use only. It must not be used for chemicals or petrol. •... -
Page 11: Operation - Electric Pump
Replace the DieselPatrol’s filler cap. Figure 4 – Tank Filling Operation Operation – electric pump The DieselPatrol fitted with the standard electric pump is started as follows, refer to Figure 5: • Park the DieselPatrol and tow vehicle near the equipment to be refueled. -
Page 12: Operation - Petrol Engine Powered Pump
• Open the ball valve on the tank’s discharge line. • Remove the DieselPatrol’s hose and nozzle from it’s stowed psoition, then insert the nozzle into the equipment’s fuel tank. • Turn the fuel lever to ON, refer to Figure 6. - Page 13 When the engine needs to be stopped, turn the power switch to the OFF position. If the DieselPatrol is not going to be used within the next few hours, shut the system down by turning the fuel tap to OFF.
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Page 14: Risk Assessment
DieselPatrol ™ Product HandBook Risk Assessment Task Hazard Risk Control Measure/Mitigation Partially fill the tank Manual handling; slips, Medium Concentrate on task; follow safe manual with diesel, start the trips or falls; petrol; diesel handling techniques: pump & test the unit fumes;... -
Page 15: Maintenance
Check the condition of the optional electrical brake’s 12 volt battery, replace it or charge it as necessary. • If the DieselPatrol is to be stored for an extended period, ensure the tank and all pipelines are empty and are not pressurised. Store the unit is a clean, dry and well-ventilated area. - Page 16 DieselPatrol ™ Product HandBook Daily tasks The following tasks are to be undertaken daily, or prior to each use, of the DieselPatrol unit. Task Notes Inspect the DieselPatrol for any signs of damage or wear Clean, repair or replace Test function of lights and trailer...
- Page 17 DieselPatrol ™ Product HandBook Three Monthly tasks The following tasks are to be undertaken every three months or 50 operating hours, whichever occurs first. Task Date Signed All Daily, Weekly and Monthly tasks * Re-tension axle U-bolts (first time, thereafter every...
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Page 18: Trouble Shooting
DieselPatrol ™ Product HandBook Two-Yearly tasks The following tasks are to be undertaken every 24 months or 500 operating hours, whichever occurs first. Task Date Signed All Daily, Weekly, Monthly, 3-Monthly, 6-Monthly and 12-Monthly tasks Disassembly, clean and repack wheel bearings... -
Page 19: Warranty
DieselPatrol ™ Product HandBook Warranty Warranty Policy TTI will, at its option, repair or replace without charge any part covered by this warranty which is found to be defective in material and/or workmanship within one (1) year after date of sale to the original retail purchaser. - Page 20 Scan to view our PDF Handbook online www.tti.com.au 1800 816 277 sa l e s@ tt i.c om.au P O B ox 1 37, N at ha li a , V I C , 3 63 8 M ur ray Va l l ey H w y, N ath a l i a , V I C 363 8 Quality Checked By: Proudly Built By: Signature...
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