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c. After you operate. Be sure to perform your after (A) PMCS.
d. If your equipment fails to operate. Troubleshoot with proper equipment. Report any
deficiencies using the proper forms. See DA Pam 738-750.
2-2. PMCS PROCEDURES
a. Table 2-1 lists the preventive maintenance checks and services which shall be performed at
specified intervals by the operator/crew.
b. Item numbers are assigned to each check or service task. These numbers are to be used as a
source of item numbers for the TM Number column on DA Form 2404, Equipment Inspection and
Maintenance Worksheet, in recording results of PMCS.
c. The service intervals are divided into three categories; B - Before Operation; D - During
Operation; A - After Operation. A dot (•) is placed in the INTERVAL column to indicate at what
interval a particular check or service is to be performed. If the same check or service is made in two
or more intervals, a dot is placed in each applicable column.
d. The ITEM TO BE INSPECTED column lists the item to be checked or serviced. This column
is combined with the PROCEDURE column.
e. The PROCEDURE column describes the procedure by which the check or service is to be
performed. Illustrations are included to assist in locating that part of the equipment requiring the
check or service.
f. The EQUIPMENT IS NOT READY/AVAILABLE IF: column contains conditions that make
the equipment not ready/available for readiness reporting purposes or will deny use of drum until
corrective action is taken.
g. Notify your supervisor if any of the conditions in the “Equipment Is Not Ready/Available If:"
column exist.
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