TM 3-4230-237-10
0019 00
OPERATOR'S PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS) - Continued
Table 1. Quarterly and Annual PMCS for M12A1 DED Decontaminating Apparatus - Continued.
DP
S/
DI
ES
EL
FU
EL
6
7
Procedure
Not Fully
Item
Interval
Man
Item to be
Mission
No.
Hour
Checked/
Capable If:
Serviced
a. Inspect for damage, rust, or corrosion.
Pump Unit
QUARTERLY
6
Assembly
WARNING
Fire and explosion danger exist
when solvent cleaning
compound is used. Make sure
that equipment is dry before
operations begin.
b. Clean unpainted metal parts and interior of
pump unit assembly with a cloth dampened with
solvent cleaning compound (Page 0028 00-2,
item 7). Dry interior of pump unit assembly
thoroughly. Use hot, soapy water and a brush to
remove hardened slurry or dirt from the exterior
surfaces.
a. See that the battery is fully charged. See that
Battery
Battery is
QUARTERLY
7
the positive and ground cables are attached
unserviceable.
properly to the battery terminals and to the engine.
See that the battery is fastened tightly to the pump
unit skid.
b. Check electrolyte level. If electrolyte is not
Electrolyte level is
filled to ledge in filler opening, notify Unit
low.
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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