TM 9-2330-267-14&PS e c t i o n I l . O P E R A T O R / C R E W P R E V E N T I V E M A I N T E N A N C EC H E C K S A N D S E R V I C E S ( P M C S )PageParagraph TitleNumberGeneral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4General PMCS Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4Leakage Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5Operator/Crew Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS), Table 2-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6Reporting Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4Service Intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4Specific PMCS Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-52 - 3 . G E N E R A L .a. To ensure that the water tank trailers are ready for operation at all times, they must be inspected on a regularbasis so that defects may be found before they result in serious damage, equipment failure, or injury to personnel. Thissection contains systematic instructions on inspections, adjustments, and corrections to be performed by theoperator/crew.b. While performing PMCS, read and follow all safety instructions found in the Warning Summary at the frontof this manual. Keep in mind all WARNINGs and CAUTIONS.2-4. SERVICE INTERVALS.Perform PMCS, found in Table 2-1, at the following intervals:(1) Perform Before (B) PMCS just before operating the trailer.(2) Perform During (D) PMCS while operating the trailer.(3) Perform After (A) PMCS right after operating the trailer.(4) Perform Weekly (W) PMCS once each week.2-5. REPORTING REPAIRS.All defects which the operator cannot fix must be reported on a DA Form 2404, Equipment Inspection andMaintenance Worksheet, immediately after completing PMCS. If a serious problem is found, IMMEDIATELY report it toyour supervisor.2-6. GENERAL PMCS PROCEDURES.WARNINGDry cleaning solvent P-D-680 is toxic and flammable. Always wear protective gogglesand gloves, and use only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, andclothes, and DO NOT breathe vapors. DO NOT use near open flame or excessiveheat. The solvent’s flash point is 100°F-138°F (38°C-59°C). If you become dizzywhile using cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh air and medical help. If solventcontacts eyes, immediately wash your eyes and get medical aid.a. Keep Equipment Clean. Dirt, oil, and debris may cover up a serious problem. Clean as you work and asneeded. Use dry cleaning solvent (Item 9, Appendix E) on all metal surfaces. Use soap (Item 8, Appendix E) and wateron rubber, plastic, and painted surfaces.2-4
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