Alternate
Water
Supply
Systems
Providing Water Supply using a Burrito
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The following procedures are examples of low water pressure evolutions based on the procedures of the Moraga-Orinda Fire District, presented for illustrative purposes.
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If the Burrito is being refilled using a shuttle operation, the most
efficient pumping operation is via 3" drafting hose. A practical procedure is listed below.
Side Suction Drafting
Front Suction Drafting
(Front suction connections are easier to make and the person handling the hose has better visual contact with the driver.)
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Insert the hose into the tank
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