TM 5-6675-296-14
OPERATOR'S
MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE
No lubrication of this equipment by the operator is
authorized.
Section Il. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)
and corrected before they result in serious damage
3-1. General
or failure. The necessary preventive maintenance
a. Before you operate. Always keep in mind the
checks and services to be performed are listed and
CAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform your before
described in table 3-1. The item numbers indicate
(B) PMCS.
the sequence of minimum inspection requirements.
b. While you operate. Always keep in mind the
Defects discovered during operation of the units
CAUTIONS and WARNINGS. Perform your
shall be noted for future correction, to be made as
during (D) PMCS.
soon as operation has ceased. Stop operation
c. After you operate. Be sure to perform your
immediately if a deficiency is noted during
after (A) PMCS.
operation which would damage the equipment if
d. If your equipment fails to operate.
operation were continued. All deficiencies and
Troubleshoot with proper equipment. Report any
shortcomings will be recorded, together with the
deficiencies using the proper forms, see TM38-750.
corrective action taken, on DA Form 2404
e. The item number column shall be used as a
(Equipment Inspection and Maintenance
source of item numbers for the TM Number
Worksheet) at the earliest possible opportunity.
column on DA Form 2404, Equipment Inspection
and Maintenance Worksheet, in recording results
3-2. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
of PMCS.
This paragraph contains a tabulated listing of
f. To insure that the theodolites are ready for
preventive maintenance checks and services, table
operation at all times, they must be inspected
systematically, so that defects may be discovered
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