USS PAMPANITO - PUMP ROOM

Outline of fleetsub showing each compartment. Main Deck Aft After Torpedo Room Maneuvering Room Motor Room After Engine Room After Engine Room Lower Flats Forward Engine Room Forward Engine Room Lower Flats After Battery Compartment (Crews Berthing) Crew's Mess and the Galley Radio Room Control Room Conning Tower Pump Room Forward Battery (Officer's Country) Forward Torpedo Room Main Deck Forward Perisicope shears and antennas
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The pump room is below the Control Room and is accessed through the hatch to port of the master gyrocompass. This compartment is normally unmanned unless its equipment needs repair or adjustment. The main equipment located in the pump room is:
  • Two high pressure (3,000 lb) four-stage Hardie-Tynes air compressors.MP3 Sound Icon
  • Drain pump MP3 Sound Icon and Trim pumps. MP3 Sound Icon
  • Vacuum priming pump for Trim pump. MP3 Sound Icon
  • Compressor for Main Ballast Tank Low Pressure (10 psi) blow system
  • Hydraulic system IMO pumps MP3 Sound Icon
  • Hydraulic accumulator
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning compressors
  • Radar power supplies
  • Sonar motor generator sets
  • TBL radio transmitter generator set
  • Gyrocompass motor generator sets
  • Constant frequency motor generator for log systems
  • Associated motor controllers and motor starters.

 
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The Fleet Submarine Online training manuals.
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