TM 5-3825-229-14&P
2-2. WATER DISTRIBUTOR VALVES (cont)
NOTE
For proper operation there must be air pressure available to the spray nozzle control valves and electrical power for
the control panels.
Section II. OPERATOR/CREW PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES
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PMCS PROCEDURES ..........................................................................................................
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2-3. GENERAL
To ensure your water distributor is ready for operation at all times, it must be inspected within designated intervals
(before operation, during operation, after operation, weekly and monthly). This will ensure that any defects will be
discovered and corrected before they result in serious damage or failure.
Record all problems and shortcomings, and all corrective actions taken, on DA Form 2024 at your earliest
possible opportunity.
a.
Before You Operate. Always keep in mind the CAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform the Before
(B) PMCS prior to the equipment leaving its containment area or performing its intended mission.
b.
While You Operate. Always keep in mind the CAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform the During
(D) PMCS when the equipment is being used in its intended mission.
c.
After Operation. Be sure to perform the After (A) PMCS after the equipment has been taken out
of its mission mode or returned to its containment area.
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