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
OTHER SET-UPS - OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
NBC HYPOCHLORITE TUBE
T-3
NBC HYPOCHLORITE
TUBE
TWPS
ION EXCHANGE RESIN
TWPS HYPOCHLORITE TUBE
INJECTOR
NBC HYPOCHLORITE
TUBE CONNECTOR
NBC OUTLET
HYPOCHLORITE
CARBON
INJECTOR
NBC FILTER TANK
PRODUCT OUT PIPE
Figure 4. NBC System Deployment.
NOTE
Do not mix calcium hypochlorite or set-up and start the calcium hypochlorite
chemical pump at this time. The procedures for mixing the calcium hypochlorite
and setting up and starting the chemical pump are part of system start-up and are
described in WP 0014, Initial Start-Up or Start-Up with the System Fully Drained.
5. Load the NBC media into the NBC tank as follows:
a. Slowly pour each bag of AC-450 ion exchange resin into the filter. Pour the resin so that
the top surface is as even as possible. There are six bags total.
b. Slowly pour each bag of AC-460 carbon into the filter. Pour the carbon so that the top
surface is as even as possible. Smooth it out by hand after all of the bags have been
emptied. There are four bags total.
c. Place the top back onto the tank and secure with the band and clamp.
6. Connect the NBC hypochlorite injection tube as follows (see Figure 4):
a. Remove the TWPS hypochlorite tube from the injector at the end of the product out pipe.
b. Use the tube connector supplied with the NBC hypochlorite tube to connect the NBC
hypochlorite tube to the TWPS hypochlorite tube.
c. Extend the NBC hypochlorite tube along the product hose and strap in place with the four
hook and loop straps provided.
d. Wrap pipe tape around the NBC hypochlorite injector threads and screw the injector into
the threaded coupling in the NBC outlet.
e. Connect the end of the NBC hypochlorite tube to the injector.
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