1. Module 5 – Water transfer
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Module 5 – Water transfer
Frac tanks with manifold
Cross country water transfer
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Frac tanks with manifold
Type of manifold manifold

2. You will learn: Basic theories and Principles involving water transfer
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Basic theories and Principles involving water transfer
Basic equipment required and it’s function in water transfer
Basic water transfer controls and operations
Safety issues and concerns associated with water transfer operations
Terminology associated with water transfer

3. Module 5 – Water transfer
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Module 5 – Water transfer
Engine to run pump
Suction inlet with out connecting flange
Radiator / cooler for engine
Trailer body
Discharge outlet with out connecting flange
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Student Guide page 8

4. Module 5 – Water transfer
COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Module 5 – Water transfer
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
ABOVE GROUND / CROSS COUNTRY
UNDERGROUND /CROSS COUNTRY
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5. Module 5 – Water transfer
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Module 5 – Water transfer
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
ABOVE GROUND IMPOUNDMENTS / PONDS
MULTIPLE FRAC TANK ON LOCATION

6. Module 5 – Water transfer
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Module 5 – Water transfer
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Typical rectangular frac tank / Wheelie
ROUND HORIZONTAL SKID MOUNTED FRAC TANK

7. Module 5 – Water transfer
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Module 5 – Water transfer
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
TEMPORARY WATER STORAGE FOR WELL STIMULATION / HYDRO FRACTURING

8. Cylindrical frac tank Module 5 – Water transfer Calculations
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Module 5 – Water transfer Calculations
Cylindrical frac tank
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

9. Rectangular frac tank Module 5 – Water transfer Calculations
COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Module 5 – Water transfer Calculations
Rectangular frac tank
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Click for alternative method
Student Guide page 9

10. Module 5 – Water transfer Safety
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Module 5 – Water transfer Safety
Secondary containment
Guards and protective shields
Netting
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Fencing around impondments

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