TM 10-8110-201-14&PCHAPTER 3OPERATOR/CREW MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONSSection I. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONSLubrication instructions are not required.Section II. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)3-1. General.To insure that the drums are ready for use at alltimes they must be inspected systematically sothat defects may be discovered and correctedbefore they result in serious damage or failure ofequipment. The necessary preventive maintenancechecks to be performed are listed and described intable 3-1. Defects discovered during operation ofthe unit shall be noted for future correction, to bemade as soon as the operation has ceased. Stopoperation immediately if a deficiency is noted dur-ing operation which would damage the equipmentif operation were continued. All deficiencies andshortcomings will be recorded, together with thecorrective action taken, on DA Form 2404 (Equip-ment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet) atthe earliest possible opportunity.a. Before You Operate. Always keep in mindthe CAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform yourbefore (B) PMCS.b. While You Operate. Always keep in mind theCAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform your dur-ing (D) PMCS.c. After You Operate. Be sure to perform yourafter (A) PMCS.d. If Your Equipment Fails to Operate.Troubleshoot with proper equipment. Report anydeficiencies using the proper forms, refer toparagraph 1-2.3-2. Daily Preventive Maintenance Checks andServices.Table 3-1 contains a tabulated listing of preven-tive maintenance checks and services which mustbe performed by the operator daily. Figure 3-1 il-lustrates the items to be inspected in sequence.Section III. TROUBLESHOOTING3-3. General.a. This section contains troubleshooting in-formation for locating and correcting most of theoperating trouble which may develop in the drumsand their components. Each malfunction for an in-dividual component, unit, or system is followed bya list of tests or inspections which will help you todetermine probable causes and corrective actionsto take.b. This manual cannot list all malfunctions thatmay occur, nor all tests or inspections and correc-tive actions. If a malfunction is not listed or is notcorrected by listed corrective actions, notify yoursupervisor.c. Table 3-2 lists the common malfunctionswhich you may find during the operation ormaintenance of the drums and their components.You should perform the tests/inspections and cor-rective actions in the order listed.3-4. Operator/Crew Troubleshooting.Refer to table 3-2 for troubleshooting proceduresapplicable to the drums and other components.Any trouble, the correction of which is beyond thescope of the operator, should be referred toorganizational maintenance.3-1
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