ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM10802A-14/1
0007 00
TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
PREPARATION FOR USE AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SET-UP OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
2 X 10 S-HOSE
2 X 50 D-HOSE
BAG STRAINER S-1
MF FEED TANK
GROUND CLOTH
A-05
P-2
TRIPOD
3 X 10 D-HOSE
3 X 10 D-HOSE
3 X 3 S-HOSE
TWPS
P-3
TWPS INLET CONNECTION
Figure 7. MF Equipment Deployment.
2. Connect the hoses as follows (see Figure 7):
WARNING
Health hazard. Do not attempt to use product water hoses to handle raw water or
raw water hoses to handle product water. When installed with the proper adaptors
as directed, the hoses cannot be interchanged. Failure to observe this warning
and mixing hoses could cause contamination of water resulting in serious illness.
a. Collect the following hoses:
1) One 3 in. x 3 ft., green-banded raw water suction hose.
2) One or two 3 in. x 10 ft., green-banded raw water discharge hoses.
b. Inspect the gaskets in the female ends of the hoses. Replace any damaged or missing
gaskets. (Wash both ends with water before connecting).
c. Connect one or two 3 in. x 10 ft., green-banded discharge hose to the raw water inlet
connection at the TWPS and to the discharge outlet of the MF feed pump (see Figure 7).
d. Move the pump as needed to give a long smooth curve in the 3 in. discharge hose.
e. Connect the 3 in. x 3 ft., green-banded suction hose to the outlet of the MF feed tank and
to the suction inlet of MF Feed Pump P-3. Move the tank as needed to allow the
connection.
f. Place the open end of the 2 in. x 10 ft., green-banded raw water suction into the MF feed
tank as far as it will go. Place the middle of the hose on top of the tripod and secure the
hose to the tripod with a hook and loop strap.
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