TM 3-4230-237-10
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OPERATOR'S PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS) - Continued
Table 1. Before Operation PMCS for M12A1 DED Decontaminating Apparatus - Continued.
4
4
4
5
Procedure
Not Fully
Item
Interval
Man
Item to be
Mission
No.
Hour
Checked/
Capable If:
Serviced
Pump Unit
a. Remove quick release panels and inspect panels,
Cover Panels
BEFORE
4
handle assemblies, and foam sound pads for damage.
Inspect panels for damage and cracks.
Instruction and
b. Check that instruction and identification plates are
identification
legible.
plates are illegible
and TM is
missing.
c. When necessary tighten hardware and connections.
See that wiring and other objects do not obstruct
moving parts.
Battery is
a. See that the battery is fully charged. See that the
Battery
BEFORE
5
unserviceable or
positive and ground cables are attached properly to
improperly
the battery terminals and to the engine. See that the
attached.
battery is fastened tightly to the pump unit skid.
Electrolyte level
b. Check electrolyte level. If electrolyte is not filled
is low.
to ledge in filler opening, notify unit maintenance.
c. Check that vent holes in vent caps are clear.
d. Inspect frame area terminals, clamps, cables, and
hold-downs for corrosion.
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