ARMY TM 10-4610-309-14
MARINE CORPS TM 10802A-14/1
0050 00
TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS)
UNIT MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
DIESEL ENGINE AND FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
YELLOW-BANDED
FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL RETURN HOSE
RED-BANDED
FUEL SUPPLY HOSE
FUEL
COCK
YELLOW-BANDED
FUEL RETURN HOSE
CLOSE
RED-BANDED
DIESEL ENGINE-DRIVEN
FUEL SUPPLY HOSE
PUMP SKID
Figure 1. Diesel Engine Fuel Tank Assembly Removal.
d. Pull the recoil starter cord out a little, secure the rope, slip the handle down the rope and
untie or cut off the knot at the end of the rope (see Figure 2).
e. Remove the handle from the rope and pull the rope end out of the eye bolt.
f. Slide the handle back onto the rope end and knot the end of the rope. Let the rope and
handle retract to the recoil starter.
EYE BOLT
RECOIL STARTER HANDLE
KNOT
RECOIL STARTER ROPE
Figure 2. Recoil Starter Cord Removal / Installation from / into Rope Guide.
g. Open the pump drain valve and drain any water remaining in the pump, then close the
valve (see Figure 3).
h. Drain the oil from the engine as described elsewhere in this work package.
i. Remove the oil drain extension and gaskets. Reinstall the drain plug on the engine so
any remaining oil does not drip out.
j. Remove the exhaust shield plate that is attached to the top of the muffler assembly.
MUFFLER
SHIELD PLATE
PUMP DRAIN VALVE
OIL DRAIN PLUG
OIL DRAIN EXTENSION
Figure 3. Diesel Engine Pump Drain, Oil Drain Extension, and Muffler Shield Plate.
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