TM 5-3820-256-10
Table 2-23. Waterbed Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
ITEM
INTERVAL
Item to be
Procedures
Equipment is
NO.
Inspected
Check for and have repaired
not ready/
B D A W M
or adjusted as necessary.
available if:
I
X
Water
Check water level. Add water as
needed.
2
X
Storage tank
Visually inspect for leaks or cracks
Waterbed is leak-
in waterbed seams.
ing excessively.
3
X
Water drain valve
Check for sticking or binding.
Valve cannot be
operated.
4
X
Water gage
Check for proper register/broken
face plate glass.
5
X
Crane boom stand vent
Check for obstruction prior to filling.
Vent is plugged
or obstructed.
6
X
Rear 3/4" ball valve vent
Open prior to filling waterbed.
Vent is closed.
7
X
Fill cap
Reinstall cap after filling.
8
X
Steps/handrails
Check for bent or broken steps or
handrails.
9
X
Tool boxes and vertical
Check for damaged hinges or latches.
cabinets.
10
X
Vise
Check for broken or damaged chain
Chain or screw is
and tightening screw.
broken.
11
X
Workbench
Check for binding and/or damaged
Workbench binds or
locking latch.
latch is damaged.
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