TM 10-4610-215-10
TM 08580A-10/1
SECTION II. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)
2-18.
GENERAL.
a.
Before You Operate. Always keep in mind each CAUTION and each WARNING. Perform
BEFORE OPERATION (B) PMCS shown in tables 2-2 and 2-3.
b. While You Operate. For your own safety and for protection of the equipment pay attention to each
CAUTION and WARNING. Perform DURING OPERATION (D) PMCS shown in tables 22 and 23.
c.
After You Operate. Perform AFTER OPERATION (A) PMCS shown in tables 2-2 and 2-3.
d. If The ROWPU Fails To Operate. Troubleshoot with proper equipment. Report difficulties, using
the proper forms. Army users see DA PAM 738-750; Marine Corps users refertoTM4700-15/1.
2-19.
PMCS PROCEDURES.
a.
Performing PMCS, tables 2-2 and 2-3, will help keep the ROWPU from breaking down.
b. It is necessary to know what the numbers and letters on the table mean.
(1) Item number - the order in which ROWPU is checked. It will also be the item number to
record results of PMCS in the TM Number column on DA Form 2404, Equipment Inspection and Maintenance
Worksheet. Marine Corps personnel use form NAVMC 10524.
(2) Interval - when you make your checks:
B
BEFORE OPERATION
D
DURING OPERATION
A
AFTER OPERATION
W
WEEKLY
M
MONTHLY
(3) Item to be inspected - what should be inspected.
(4) Procedure - how to inspect the item.
(5) For readiness reporting, equipment is not ready/available if - why and when you cannot use
your equipment.
CAUT ION
Under some operating conditions, slight water leaks from some of the pump
bearings may be observed. That is normal. If there is any doubt, or if equipment
could be damaged, notify the supervisor or unit maintenance.
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