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TM 5-5430-219-13
Section IV.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PKS)
3-7. GENERAL.
The tank must be inspected regularly to find and correct defects.
3-7.1 Before You Operate. Always keep in mind the CAUTIONS and WARNINGS.
Perform your before (B) operation PMCS.
3-7.2 While You Operate. Always keep in mind the CAUTIONS and WARNINGS.
Perform your during (D) operation PMCS.
3-7.3 After You Operate. Be sure to perform your after (A) operation PMCS.
3-7.4
If
Your
Equipment
Fails
to
Operate.
Troubleshoot
with
proper
equipment.
Report an deficiencies using the proper forms. Refer to DA Pam
738-750.
3-8. PMCS PROCEDURES.
3-8.1 Your Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services table lists the
inspections and care of your equipment required to keep it in good
operating condition.
3-8.2 Use the “Item No." column of the PMCS table to supply the item
number used in the “TM Number” column of DA Form 2404.
3-8.3 The interval column of your PMCS table tells you when to do a
certain check or service.
3–8.4 Leakage definitions for unit PMCS shall be classified as follows:
Class I.
Seepage of fluid (as indicated by wetness or discoloration)
not great enough to form drops.
Class II.
Leakage of fluid great enough to form drops but not enough
to cause drops to drip from item being checked/inspected.
Class III.
Leakage of fluid great enough to form drops that fall from
the item being checked/inspected.
When operating with Class I or Class II leaks, continue to check
fluid levels as required in your PMCS. Report Class III leaks to
your supervisor or intermediate direct support maintenance.
Failure to heed this caution can damage the equipment.
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