TM 55-1925-282-14&P
UNIT MAINTENANCE
REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER PURIFICATION UNIT FOR
INLAND AND COASTAL LARGE TUG (LT)
CHARCOAL FILTER, SERVICE
INITIAL SETUP:
References:
Tools and Special Tools:
FM 55-502
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's (Item 1, Table 2,
Materials/Parts:
Lubricant,Silicone (Item 11, Table 1,
Equipment Conditions:
Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit (ROWPU)
Briquette, Carbon (Filter Element) (Item 3,
Set to OFF, lock out, and tag out (FM 55-502) the
REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER MAKER No. 1
and REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER MAKER No.
2 circuit breakers at 440V power panel No. 5.
Personnel Required:
CLOSE, lock out, and tag out (FM 55-502) valve
Two Watercraft Engineers, 88L
RO-V-7.
CHARCOAL FILTER ELEMENT REPLACE
DISASSEMBLY
1. Grasp and slowly rotate the applicable filter bowl (figure 1, item 1) counterclockwise until it separates from
the lid (figure 1, item 2).
2. Remove and discard the O-ring (figure 1, item 3).
3. Remove and discard the carbon briquette (filter element) (figure 1, item 4).
4. Remove all debris and foreign matter from the filter bowl (figure 1, item 1).
5. Thoroughly clean the lid (figure 1, item 2) and filter bowl (figure 1, item 1) using fresh water and clean rags.
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