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6.4. Before placing tank sump on tank fitting adapters,place U. Monitoring solutions available with biodegradable <br /> approved pea gravel or crushed stone backfill between green tint. <br /> the tank top and tank sump bottom.Ensure there will be 821 Brine-calcium chloride in water. <br /> no backfill voids under the tank sump(see Figure 6-2). <br /> Fgure 62 822. Propylene Glycol Solution in water. <br /> proper Baisfill Inaullztion Improper BackNl lnsrolladpn 8.3. Filling Tank Sump Annular Space: <br /> 8.3.1. Monitoring Fluid Fill Kit tMFFK Kit)is required when <br /> AB Backfill filling the annular space ofdouble-wall tank sumps <br /> with monitoring fluid.Failure to use the MFFK Klt may <br /> result in entrapped air and false alarms. <br /> 8.32. MFFK Kit Contents <br /> Air Void <br /> Items city. <br /> Tank orreTank Wrong 115'PVCthreaded fillfitdngwlth2thort hosesarM <br /> Fitting Fitting Barbedlsoseconnenors, t <br /> 6.5. Position tank sump on tank fltUrg adapters. Siphon gun I <br /> 6.6. Complete manufacturers Installation oftank flulg 6'kssg WODby W ID plastic tubing. 1 <br /> adapter <br /> 6.7. Do not stand in tank sump or install the tank sump s•lorg WOO MN•lD plastic tubing. I <br /> lid until after the tank sump is properly backfilled and 833. Remove the permanent Ilh"reservoir plug from tank <br /> supported. sump reservoir and set aside for later use. <br /> 6.8. Continue installation following these published &3.4. Install and hand tighten the t'h'PVC flll fltdng into <br /> Instructions. the tank sump reservoir coupling.No thread dope or <br /> 6.9. Transition tank sumps are installed in exactly the same Teflon tape is required(see Figure 8-1). <br /> manner as a flat bottom tank sump without Installing a <br /> tank fitting adapter. Fgure8,1 <br /> a , <br /> 7.1. The annular space may be pressure tested to a maximum <br /> of 3 Psig during the installation. uph— Waltanng Rule <br /> TubingBrb Tubing Barb <br /> 7.2. Prior to pressurizing the tank sump,install a 15 psi air <br /> gauge with Y.or 4416.Increments. <br /> 73. After pressurizing,apply a soap and water solution to the To siphon gunjr(mnn�Wvibel <br /> aobng fluor <br /> entire surface area on the inside and outside ofthe tank Imnn.cr4•mxl <br /> sump. <br /> 7.4. Carefully inspect for leaks as Indicated by continuous "CHIRmro <br /> formation of bubbles. <br /> 7.5. Maintain test pressure and continue inspection for <br /> 30 minutes.Then release pressure. <br /> 635. Connect the 8'plastic tubing to the monitoring fluid <br /> tubing barb and place the opposite end of the tubing <br /> VACUUM MONITORED ANNULAR SPACE In a bucket of monitoring fluid.Temporarily attach the <br /> tubing to the bucket to keep the end positioned at the <br /> 8.1. Vacuum monitoring maybe used on the CSI double-wall bottom of the bucket. <br /> tank sump utilizing the factory installed fitting. 83.6. Connect the 4'plastic tubing to the siphon tubing <br /> 8.1.1. Maximum continuous vacuum level shall not exceed barb and connect the opposite end to the siphon <br /> 5 psig(10.2'Hg). connection on the siphon gun. <br /> 8.1.2. Monitoring the annular space with continuous positive 83.7. Connect the siphon gun to an air compressor.Regulate <br /> air pressure is not permitted. the supplied air pressure to not exceed 100 psi.Typical <br /> air consumption Is 13.7 scfm at 100 psi. <br /> HYDROSTATIC MONITORING air <br /> Fill the tank sump In the following order. <br /> 8.4.1. Prepare the required gallons of monitoring fluid for <br /> each tank sump. <br /> Hydrostatic monitoring space between the Inner and outer tank <br /> sump must be vented to the atmosphere.If unvented,pressure <br /> buildup can cause tank sump damage. <br /> 7 <br />