TM 5-4610-218-12
CHAPTER
3
OPERATOR/CREW
MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
b. Cleaning. Keep all external parts not re-
3-1. General Lubrication Information.
quiring lubrication clean of lubricant. Before lu-
bricating the equipments wipe all lubrication points
Refer to LO 5-4610-218-12.
free of dirt and grease. Clean all lubrication points
after lubricating to prevent accumulation of foreign
3-2. Detailed Lubrication Information.
matter.
c. Points of Lubrication. Service the lubri-
tainers and store in a clean dry place away from ex-
cation points at proper intervals as illustrated in
ternal heat. Allow no dust, or other foreign material
figure 3-1.
to mix with the lubricants. Keep all lubrication
equipment clean and ready to use.
Section II. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES
3-3. General.
b. While you operate. Always keep in mind the
To insure that the water purification unit is
CAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform your (D)
ready for operation at all times, it must be inspected
PMCS.
systematically so that defects may be discovered
c. After you operate. Be sure to perform your
and corrected before they result in serious damage
after (A) PMCS.
or failure. The necessary preventive maintenance
d. If your equipment fails to operate. Trou-
checks and services to be performed are listed as de-
bleshoot with proper equipment. Report any defi-
scribed in paragraph 3-4. The item numbers indi-
ciencies using the proper forms, see DA PAM 738-
cate the sequence of minimum inspection require-
750.
ment-s. Defects discovered during operation of the
3-4. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Ser-
unit will be noted for future correction to be made
View.
as soon as operation has ceased. Stop operation im-
mediately if a deficiency is noted during operation
a. This paragraph contains a tabulated
which would damage the equipment if operation
maintenance
preventive
listing of
were continued All deficiencies and shortcomings
checks which m u s t be
and
services
will be recorded together with the corrective action
performed by the operator. Refer to
taken on DA Form 2404 (Equipment Inspection and
Maintenance Worksheets), at the earliest possible
services.
opportunity.
a. Before you operate. Always keep in mind the
CAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform your before
(B) PMCS.
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