TM 5-4610-218-12
CHAPTER
1
INTRODUCTION
Section L GENERAL
1-1. Scope. This manual is for your use in oper-
sired extent of destruction. Whatever method of de-
ating and maintaining the EMC Industries Model
molition is employed, it is essential to destroy the
1500S Water Purification Unit. It contains infor-
vital parts of the water purification unit and all cor-
mation on the operation and organizational mainte-
responding repair parts.
nance of the equipment. This manual also provides
b. Demolition to Render Equipment Inoper-
information on shipment, limited storage, and de-
molition.
ative.
1-1.1. Differences in Models.
crowbars, picks, axes, or other heavy tools which
The Raider Model 72-PVC-Duplex chemical
may be available, together with the tools normally
solution feeder replaces existing chemical solution
included with the water purification unit to demol-
feeders in all retrofit water purification units
ish the following vital parts in the order of priority
covered by this manual. Identification of retrofit
listed. Completion of the first steps will render the
units must be accomplished by visual inspection
unit inoperative. Completion of the additional steps
before operating the equipment. Procedures and
listed will completely destroy the equipment.
illustrations applicable only to the Raider Model 72-
(a) Erdlator tank and filters.
PVC Duplex chemical solution feeder are identified
by the designation "(Raider Model only)".
(b) Instruments, controls, and valves.
1-2. Maintenance Forms and Records. Equip-
sories.
ment maintenance forms and procedures
for their use are contained in DA Pam
(d) Puncture the fuel tanks.
738-750, The Army Maintenance Management
(e) Slash the tires, hoses, and fabric tanks.
System (TAMMS).
NOTE
1-2.1. Hand Receipt. Hand receipts for Com-
The above steps are the minimum re-
ponents of End Item (COEI), Basic Issue Items (BII)
quirement for this method.
and Additional Authorization List (AAL) and pub-
(f) Pumps and electrical motors.
lished in a Hand Receipt manual, TM 5-4610 -218-
(g) Wiring and piping.
12-HR. This manual is published to aid in property
accountability and are available through:
(h) Filter heads and filter elements.
Commander,
(i) Chemical feed equipment.
US Army Adjutant General Publication
(j) Cut all accessible cables, fuel, hydraulic,
Center
and coolant lines.
ATTN: AGDL-OD
(k) Chemical containers.
1655 Woodson Road
St. Louis, MO 63114
(l) Van body.
(2) Misuse. Perform the steps listed below to
1-3. Administrative Storage. Refer to TM 750-90-
make the unit inoperative.
1.
(a) Drain the lubricant and coolant from
1-4. Destruction of Army Material to Prevent
the engine.
Enemy Use.
a. General. When capture of the water puri-
chloride. into the truck engine and the gasoline
fication unit by an enemy or abandonment of it to
driven pump engines.
the enemy is imminent, the responsible unit com-
(c) Start the engine and operate at full
mander must make the decision either to destroy
throttle.
the equipment or render it inoperative. Based on
this decision. orders are issued which cover the de-
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