ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM10802A-14/1
0009 00
TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
PREPARATION FOR USE AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
COLD WEATHER SET-UP OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
2. Connect the hoses as follows:
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 adaptors, hoses, and dispensing nozzles:
1) Four 1 in. x 10 ft., blue-banded product water suction hoses.
2) Adaptor A-15.
3) Tee Adaptor A-07.
4) One 2 in. x 5 ft., blue-banded product water suction hose with male couplings at
each end.
5) One 2 in. x 5 ft., blue-banded product water suction hose with female couplings
at each end.
6) Pump outlet tee Adaptor A-08.
7) Two 2 in. x 65 ft., blue-banded product water distribution discharge hoses.
8) Two Dispensing Nozzles V-523A and V-523B.
b. Inspect the gaskets in the female ends of the hoses and adaptors. Replace any
damaged or missing gaskets.
c. Connect the four 1 in. x 10 ft., blue-banded product water suction hoses to each other.
d. (A-TWPS only) Remove the product water door shipping cover, pull the product water
hose and RO element drain tubes through the opening in the flat rack panel, and install
the product water door access cover (see Figure 25).
ACCESS COVER
SHIPPING COVER
HOSE AND TUBES OUT
Figure 25. A-TWPS Product Water Door Access Cover Installation.
e. Connect one end of the assembled 1 in. x 10 ft., blue-banded product water suction
hoses to the product water discharge outlet hose at the TWPS.
f. Connect Adaptor A-15 to an outside inlet (not an inlet between the tanks) of the product
water distribution tank closest to the TWPS product water outlet.
0009 00-30