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2-3.4 Leakage
f o l l o w s:
TM 5-5430-219-13
definitions for operator/crew PMCS shall be classified as
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 unit maintenance. Failure to heed this
caution can damage the equipment.
NOTE
Equipment operation is allowable with minor leakages (Class I or
I I ) .
Of course, you must consider the fluid capacity in the
item/system being checked/inspected. When in doubt, notify your
supervisor.
2-3.5 The procedure column of your PMCS table tells you how to do the
required checks and services.
C a r e f u l l y f o l l o w t h e s e i n s t r u c t i o n s . I f y ou
do-not have the tools, or if the procedure tells you to, have unit
maintenance do the work.
2-3.6 If your equipment does not perform as required, refer to Chapter 3
under Troubleshooting for possible problems.
failures on DA Form 2404, or refer to DA Pam
2-4. EQUIPMENT IS NOT READY/AVAILABLE IF:
This column tells you when and why your
Report any malfunctions or
738-750.
equipment cannot be used.
NOTE
The terms ready/available and mission capable refer to the same
status:
Equipment is on hand and is able to perform its combat
missions.
(Refer to DA Pam 738-750.)
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