INITIAL START-UP OR START-UP WITH THE SYSTEM FULLY DRAINED

ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14

MARINE CORPS TM 10802A-14/1

TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)

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OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS

INITIAL START-UP OR START-UP WITH THE SYSTEM FULLY DRAINED

OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS

INITIAL SETUP

Reference:

A-TWPS WQAS-P TM 10-6630-222-12 & P

Personnel Required

One Operator/Crew

Equipment Condition:

System fully set up and drained. All applicable PMCS has been performed.

INTRODUCTION

This work package contains the procedures for the initial start-up of the TWPS unit or the start-up of the

TWPS unit when the system is fully drained. The procedures describe start-up under usual conditions

using one or both raw water pumps and either the floating intake or the OISS.

The procedures covered in this work package include:

Establishing Electrical Power (WP 0012)

Air Compressor Start-Up

Initial Inspections, Checks and Adjustments

Performing Pre-Operational Diagnostic Self-Tests (WP 0013)

Sodium Bisulfite Chemical System Start-Up

Establishing Raw Water Flow with Both Raw Water Pumps

Establishing Raw Water Flow with Only the Electric Raw Water Pump

Flushing Preservative/ Cleaning Solution

Micro-Filtration System Start-Up

RO System Start-Up

Antiscalant and Hypochlorite Chemical Systems Start-Up

Completing Start-Up

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