ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM10802A-14/1
0032 00
TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE MARINE CORPS UNIT
"Warning. RO simulators are installed.
Remove and install RO elements to produce potable water."
or
"Caution. RO vessels are empty. Install RO elements before operation."
WARNING
Residual caustic chemical. There may be diluted, residual caustic cleaning
solution in the MF elements. Wear a protective face shield, chemical gloves, and
chemical apron if removing the elements. Keep water ready when handling. Avoid
inhaling chemical fumes. Failure to observe this warning may result in irritation of
the nose, throat and eyes. Skin contact with diluted caustic may result in chemical
burns if not rinsed immediately.
If the MF elements are removed (WP 0040), wear the protective face shield, chemical gloves, and
chemical apron when handling the elements to provide protection from residual caustic cleaning solution.
Write the following note on a marker tag and attach the tag to the main circuit breaker handle:
"Caution. MF elements are not installed. Install before operating this equipment."
AIR SYSTEM PRESERVATION
Complete these procedures when air is no longer needed for drying.
1. Run the compressor until hot. Stop the compressor.
2. Replace the AF-2 Purifier Filter Cartridge (WP 0042).
3. Loosen the screw and clamp and remove the intake filter AF-1 assembly from the compressor
first stage valve head (see Figure 8) (WP 0042).
4. Turn on the compressor. Slowly spray 10cc (about one ounce) of compressor oil into the open
intake in the valve head.
5. Run the compressor for 5 minutes. Turn the compressor switch to OFF.
6. Tape the air inlet port of the valve head closed.
7. Tie the intake filter assembly with the filter to the air compressor.
INTAKE FILTER
SCREW AND CLAMP
FIRST STAGE
VALVE HEAD
Figure 8. Air Compressor Intake Filter.
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