ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM10802A-14/1
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TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
PREPARATION FOR USE AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SET-UP OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
STANDARD DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM SET-UP
NOTE
All of the distribution hoses and adaptors are provided with caps or plugs for the
couplings to keep the inside of the hoses and adaptors clean. The caps and plugs
are not chained. They are to be removed as each hose and Adaptor is installed
and placed into Storage Box #3.
Deploy the standard product water distribution system equipment as follows (see Figure 10):
NOZZLE V-523B
A-15
P-7
2 X 5 S-HOSE
A-08
1 X 10 S-HOSE
2 X 65 D-HOSE
T-3
T-4
2 X 5 S-HOSE
A-07
PRODUCT WATER DISCHARGE
OUTLET HOSE
Figure 10. Standard Distribution System Equipment Deployment.
WARNING
Two person lift. Two people are required to safely lift the product water
distribution water tanks and Motor-Driven Product Water Distribution Pump P-7.
Lift with your legs, not your back. Failure to observe this warning may result in
back injury.
1. Position Product Water Distribution Tanks T-3 and T-4 and Product Water Distribution Pump P-7
as follows:
a. Place the distribution tanks in their rough locations, making sure that the 1st tank is within
40 ft. of the TWPS product water outlet.
b. Unfold the ground cloth from around each tank and unfold each tank on its ground cloth.
c. Spread the tanks out to their final shape and eliminate any ridges in the bottoms.
d. Position the tanks about 6 ft. apart with the connections facing each other.
e. Pull the tank inlet and outlet connections out away from the tank bottoms so that they will
be clear when the tanks are filled.
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