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TM 10-4930-240-13
Section II. OPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND
SERVICES (PMCS)
2-11. GENERAL.
Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) means systematic inspecting and servicing of
equipment to keep it in good condition and to prevent breakdowns. As the operator of the Arctic Forward
Area Refueling Equipment (AFARE), your mission is to:
a. Be sure to perform your PMCS each time you operate the AFARE. Always do your PMCS In the
same order, so it gets to be a habit Once you've had some practice, you'll quickly spot anything wrong.
b. Do your BEFORE (B) PMCS Just before you operate the equipment. Pay attention to WARNINGs,
CAUTIONs and NOTEs.
c. Do your DURING (D) PMCS while you operate the equipment. During operation means to monitor the
equipment and its related components while it is actually being operated. Pay attention to
WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs.
d. Do your AFTER (A) PMCS right after final operation has been completed. Pay attention to
WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs.
e. Use DA Form 2404 (Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet) to record any faults that you
discover before, during, or after operation that cannot be repaired by the operator.
f. Be prepared to assist unit maintenance when required
g. When a check and service procedure is required for both WEEKLY and BEFORE intervals, it is not
necessary to do the procedure twice if the equipment is operated during the weekly period
2-12. PMCS PROCEDURES.
a. Your Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services, Table 2-1, lists inspections and care required to
keep your equipment in good operating condition. It is setup so you can make BEFORE (B)
OPERATION checks as you walk around the equipment.
b. The "INTERVAL" column of Table 2-1 tells you when to do a certain check or service.
c. The "LOCATION, ITEM TO CHECK/SERVICE" column of Table 2-1 tells you the name of the item to
be checked or serviced and where the item is located.
d. The "PROCEDURE" column of Table 2-1 tells you how to do required checks and services. Carefully
follow these instructions If you cannot perform the procedure, notify your supervisor.
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