Section II.
3-3. General
To insure the tank and pump
OPERATOR’S PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)
equipment if operation were continued. Only those
unit is ready for
faults that
cannot be
corrected
by
the
operation
at all times,
it must be inspected
systematically so that defects may be discovered
and corrected before they result in serious damage
or failure. The preventive maintenance checks and
services to be performed by the operator are listed
and described in paragraph 3-4. The sequence
numbers indicate the sequence of minimum in-
spection requirements. Defects discovered during
operations of the unit will be noted for future
correction, to be made as soon as operation has
ceased. Stop operation immediately if a deficiency
is noted during operation which would damage the
operator / crew, or that are corrected by replacing
parts will be recorded on DA Form 2404
(Equipment Inspection and Maintenance
Worksheet).
3-4. Operator’s Preventive Maintenance
Checks and Services
a. Table 3-1 contains a tabulated list of
preventive maintenance checks and services which
must be performed by the operator.
b. The interval and sequence column indicates
the required service interval.
Table 3-1. Operator’s Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
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