Waste and Water

Question 1

How much water is each potable water system capable of carrying?

Answer 1

3.96 gallons. AOM 9-01-65

Question 2

How are the potable water tanks filled?

Answer 2

Manually with a funnel through a service panel. AOM 9-01-65

Question 3

What temperature of water is recommended to fill the galley and lavatory potable water tanks?

Answer 3

Hot water not exceeding 35°C\95°F. AOM 3-01-85

Question 4

How can the potable water system be drained?

Answer 4

By pressing the water drain button on the overhead panel. AOM 9-01-65

Question 5

How long can the potable water tanks take to drain if the tanks are full of water?

Answer 5

Up to 10 minutes. AOM 9-01-65

Question 6

At what waste tank capacity does the Cabin Management System indicate the necessity of servicing?

Answer 6

When the tank is 85% full. AOM 9-01-65

Question 7

When servicing the waste system, how long should rinse water be supplied through the servicing cart to
clean the waste tank?

Answer 7

For three minutes. AOM 3-01-80

Question 8

When should the waste and potable water system be drained to avoid damages to their components caused
by water freezing?

Answer 8

During operation in cold weather below 0°C more than one hour. AOM 9-01-65 and AOM 3-01-80