TM 5-4320-200-13&PCHAPTER 4UNIT MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS4-1. GENERAL.This chapter contains the removal, cleaning, inspection, and installation procedures forOrganizational Maintenance.Before maintenance always keep in mindthe WARNINGS and CAUTIONS located on theinside front coverPreventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) means systematic care, inspection, andservice of equipment to keep it in good condition and to prevent breakdowns. As the pump’s operator,your mission is to:Be sure to perform your PMCS regulary. Always do your PMCS in the same order, so it getsto be a habit. Once you’ve had some practice, you’ll quickly spot anything wrong. Pay attention toWARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTES.a. Your Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services, Table 4-1, lists inspections and carerequired to keep your pump in good operating condition.b. The “INTERVAL” column of Table 4-1 tells you when to do a certain check or service.c. The “PROCEDURE” column of Table 4-1 tells you how to do required checks and services.Carefully follow these instructions.NOTETerms “ready/available” and “mission capable” refer to same status:Equipment is on hand and ready to perform its combat missions. (SeeDA Pam 738-750)d. The “EQUIPMENT IS NOT READY/AVAILABLE IF:” column in Table 4-1 tells you whenyour pump is nonmission capable and why the pump cannot be used,e. If the pump does not perform as required, refer to Paragraph 4-4.1 Unit Troubleshooting.f. When you do your PMCS, you will always need a rag or two. Following are checks that arecommon to the entire pump:(1) Keep It Clean. Dirt, grease, oil, and debris only get in the way and may cover up a seriousproblem. Clean as you work and as needed. Use dry cleaning solvent (SD-2) on all metal surfaces. Usesoap and water when you clean rubber or plastic material. Upholstery can be cleaned with soap and waterand a clean, damp cloth.Change 54-14-1.1 PMCS PROCEDURES.
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