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TM 5-4320-304-14
TM 08922A-14/1
Section II. OPERATOR’S PREVENTIVE
MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)
2-1. GENERAL
a. Before you
before (B) PMCS.
operate. Always keep in mind the CAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform your
b. While you operate.
during (D) PMCS.
c. After you operate.
Always
Be sure
keep in mind the CAUTIONS and
to perform your after (A) PMCS.
WARNINGS. Perform your
equipment. Report any defi-
d. If your equipment fails to operate. Troubleshoot with proper
ciencies using the proper forms; see DA PAM 738-750; USMC personnel refer to TM 4700-15/1 for
(1)
(2)
proper forms and record procedures.
2-2. PMCS PROCEDURES
a. Table 2-2 lists the preventive maintenance checks and services which shall be performed at
specified intervals by the operator.
b. Item numbers are assigned to each check or service task. These numbers are to be used as a
source of item numbers for the TM Number column on DA Form 2404, Equipment Inspection and
Maintenance Worksheet, in recording results of PMCS.
c. The service intervals are divided into five categories; B - Before Operation; D - During Operation;
A - After Operation; W - Weekly; and M - Monthly. A dot (•) is placed in the interval column for
each check or service. If the same check or service is made in two or more intervals, a dot is placed
in each applicable column.
d. The ITEM TO BE INSPECTED column lists the item to be checked or serviced. This column
is combined with the PROCEDURE column.
e. The PROCEDURE column describes the procedure by which the check or service is to be
performed. Illustrations are included to assist in locating that part of the equipment requiring the
check or service.
f. The Equipment is Not Ready/Available If: column contains the basis for
ment as not ready/available because it is unable to perform its primary mission.
column will:
classifying the equip-
An entry in this
Identify conditions that make the equipment not ready/available for readiness reporting
purposes.
Deny use of the equipment until corrective maintenance has been performed.
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