ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM 10802A-14/1
TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
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DESCRIPTION AND THEORY OF OPERATION
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
Extended Product Water Distribution System (A-TWPS) (see Figure 29)
The extended product water distribution system provides an additional 9000 gallons of product water
storage and increase distribution capacity from 125 gpm to 250 gpm when deployed with the basic
product water distribution system. The extended system is supplied with the A-TWPS. The extended
product water distribution system includes the following major components (these components are in
addition to the components in the basic product water distribution system; the components are listed in
the general flow sequence through the system):
Three 3000-gallon collapsible storage tanks T-5, T-6, and T-7.
Adaptor A-15. Connects the product water suction hose to the inlet of one of the product water
distribution storage tanks. Adaptor A-15 includes a shut-off valve.
Three 2-in. x 5-ft. suction hoses and Adaptor A-07. Connect the storage tanks to each other
and to the distribution pump.
Diesel Engine-Driven Distribution Pump P-8. Distribution Pump P-8 is interchangeable with
the Diesel Engine-Driven Raw Water Pump P-1.
Adaptor A-08. Connects the P-8 pump outlet to the distribution hoses.
Two 2-in. x 65-ft. blue-banded discharge distribution hoses.
Two Dispensing Nozzles V-523C and V-523D. Connect to the end of the distribution hoses.
Used to dispense product water as needed.
ADAPTOR A-08
STORAGE
STORAGE
TANK T-6
TANK T-7
STORAGE
2 X 5 S-HOSE
TANK T-5
2 X 65 D-HOSE
NOZZLE V-523C
SHUT-OFF VALVE
SHUT-OFF VALVE
P-8 FUEL TANK
ASSEMBLY
A-07
ADAPTOR A-15
DIESEL ENGINE-DRIVEN
PUMP P-8
Figure 29. Major Components of the Extended Product Water Distribution System.
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