ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM 10802A-14/1
0029 00
TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS
PREPARATION FOR MOVEMENT MARINE CORPS UNIT
General Purpose Cover Installation
If the General Purpose Cover is not installed and if the MC-TWPS is not to be transported by helicopter,
install the General Purpose Cover as follows (see Figure 23 and Figure 24):
1.
Make sure the roof support sheets are spaced evenly over the top of the TWPS.
2.
Unfold the general purpose cover.
3.
Loosen the hook and loop strip and unzip the zippers at the four corners of the cover.
4.
Orient the cover so that the inlet and discharge flaps are at the front of the TWPS unit.
5.
Pull the cover over the top of the TWPS unit.
6.
Align the top seams of the cover with the top of the TWPS frame.
7.
Secure the inner hook and loop straps (1) at the corners of the cover to the TPWS frame.
8.
Zip the zippers at the four corners of the cover, adjusting the position of the cover as necessary
for a proper fit at the corners.
9.
Secure the hook and loop strip at the four corners of the cover.
10.
Loosen the hook and loop strip and unzip the zippers for each panel of the cover, secure the
hook and loop straps (1) at each panel to the TWPS frame, then zip the zippers (2) and re-secure
the hook and loop strips (3).
11.
Secure the outer straps at all four corners of the cover (4).
12.
Make sure the straps (5) and snaps (6) at the expandable end of the cover above the operator
station roof are secured.
13.
Secure the bottom straps at the ends of the cover to the loops on the TWPS I-beam (7).
14.
Secure the bottom straps at the front and back of the cover to the TWPS I-beam (8).
15.
Check that all zippers, hook and loop strips and flaps, snaps, and straps are secured and
tightened all the way around the TWPS.
ROOF SUPPORT SHEETS
Figure 23. Roof Support Sheet Positioning.
0029 00-33