TM 10-4610-310-14
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COLD WEATHER OPERATION - continued
Initial Set up
1. Set up a general purpose (GP) medium tent complete with heating.
2. Place all the modules and both settling and product tanks inside the heated tent.
3. Set up the raw water pump, raw water hoses, fabric hose from the settling tank to the booster pump and
the two reject hoses outside the tent.
4. Connect all the hoses and cables. See WP 0008 and 0009.
WARNING
Electrical power must be OFF to the electric thermal blankets before connecting the
blankets or performing maintenance. Death or injury to personnel may result.
CAUTION
The electric thermal blankets are not submersible. Maintain as dry as possible to prevent
damage to the blankets.
5. A second 3kW Tactical Quiet Generator (TQG) is used for cold weather operations. It will be furnished
by the gaining unit. The 3kW TQG set is operated according to the Army TM 9-6115-639-13.
6. The two TQG's are placed outside the tent.
7. Use one 10-foot with male/female plugs, one 20-foot with male/female plugs, and one 20-foot with male
plug on the two reject hoses and the fabric hose. See Figure 1.
FEMALE CONNECTOR
BLANKET
MALE
HOSE
CONNECTOR
Figure 1. Electric Thermal Blanket.
