ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM10802A-14/1
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TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS
REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM PRESERVATION OPERATION UNDER
USUAL CONDITIONS
2. Make sure the cleaning waste hoses are set up as follows (see Figure 2):
a. Disconnect 4 x 6 in. Adaptor A-09 and the 6 in. red-banded waste out hose from the 4 in
x 5 ft. waste outlet hose of the TWPS
b. Connect 4 x 2 in. Adaptor A-10 to the 4 in x 5 ft. waste outlet hose.
c. If using the cleaning waste storage tank, set up the hoses as follows (see Figure 2):
1) Connect a 2 in. x 10 ft., red-banded cleaning waste hose to Adaptor A-10.
2) Connect one or two additional 2 in. x 10 ft., red-banded hoses as needed to
reach the waste tank.
3) Connect Adaptor A-12 to the end of the last hose.
4) Connect Adaptor A-12 to the A-16 Adaptor on the waste tank with the female end
exposed and open the valves on these two adaptors.
5) Make sure Valve V-706 on the other Adaptor A-16 on the waste tank is closed.
CLEANING WASTE TANK
A-16
A-16
A-10
TOP
VALVE V-706
VALVE V-706
2 X 10 S-HOSES
VIEW OF
TWPS
4 X 5 S-HOSE
A-12
VALVE V-705
Figure 2. Cleaning Waste Hose Set-Up with the Cleaning Waste Tank.
d. If not using the cleaning waste tank, set up the cleaning waste hoses as follows (see
Figure 3):
1) Connect a 2 x 10, red-banded, cleaning waste suction hose to Adaptor A-10.
2) Connect one 50-foot, green banded, raw water discharge hose to the 2 x10, red-
banded cleaning waste hose.
3) Connect one 2x10, red-banded, cleaning waste suction hose to the other end of
the 50-foot hose.
4) Connect Adaptor A-12 to the end of the second cleaning waste hose.
5) Open Adaptor A-12 Valve V-705.
6) Direct A-12 discharge into a depression in the ground away from the TWPS.
A-10
TOP
VIEW OF
TWPS
2 X 10 S-HOSE
4 X 5 S-HOSE
2 X 50 D-HOSE
A-12 VALVE V-705
2 X 10 S-HOSE
Figure 3. Cleaning Waste Hose Set-Up Without the Cleaning Waste Tank.
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