ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM 10802A-14/1
TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS
START-UP AFTER A SHORT TERM OR STANDBY SHUTDOWN
WITHOUT DRAINING OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
INITIAL SETUP
References:
A-TWPS: WQAS-P TM 10-6630-222-12&P
Personnel Required:
One Operator/Crew
Equipment Condition:
System fully set up.
MF feed tank is full.
Chemical systems are set up and ready to operate.
TWPS has been operated and a short term or standby shutdown without draining has been performed.
GENERAL
The procedures covered in this work package include:
Initial Inspection, Checks and Adjustments
Establishing Raw Water Flow with Both Raw Water Pumps
Establishing Raw Water Flow with Only the Electric Raw Water Pump
Micro-Filtration System Start-Up
RO System Start-Up
Completing Start-Up
INITIAL INSPECTIONS, CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS
1. Using Table 1 and Figure 2 check that the valves are in the indicated start-up position.
NOTE
The Product RO Element 3-Way Valves are in the normal position when the middle pointer
on the valve handle is pointing to the black product hose (see Figure 1). The handle itself
may be pointing toward or away from the product pipe depending on the RO vessel.
PRODUCT PIPE
VALVE HANDLE
MIDDLE POINTER
BLACK PRODUCT
HOSE
Figure 1. RO Element 3-Way Valve in the Normal Position.
2. Make sure that the product water hose is disconnected from the product water distribution tank.
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