Trim
Trim systems build and components are critical to management of the submarine below water.
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Modified 300 psi gauge with new depth-in-feet face.
Depth gauges.
High pressure air storage tanks.
Pilot's trim manifold, top view, 6 3-way valves, T-wrench to operate valves, Upside is suction and Downside is discharge
Side view trim manifold from left: Fwd Trim, VBT#2, Aft Trim, All Bilges, Damage Control stand pipes \ Spare. Far right: to and from self-priming trim pump.
Pilot's trim manifold, installed
Trim manifold.
Trim system vents.
Trim tank.
trim pump, self-priming @ 8.9 gpm to 1,000 psi back-pressure
Trim pump.
Trim pump housing with battery.
High pressure air compressor.
Three-stage, 5,000 psi air compressor.