SECTION IX
Organizational Maintenance

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9.3 Monthly Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services Charts

Sequence
No.
ItemProcedureReference
1
InstallationSee that the equipment is properly installedSect. 1
2
Spare parts

Check all spare parts for general condition and method of storage. There should be no evidence of over stock, and all shortages must on valid requisitionz.

 
3
Interior cleaningRemove dust and dirt from the interior with a clean, lint-freee cloth or soft brush.  
4
PreservationInspect all metal syfaces for rust and corrosion.Para 9.4
5
PublicationsSee that all publications are complete, serviceable, and currentDA Pam 310-4
6
Modification

Determine if new applicable MWO's have been published. All URGENT MWO's must applied immediately. All NORMAL MWO's must be scheduled.

DA Pam 310-4
7
Pluckout items

Inspect clamps and seating of pluckout items. check for wrong, bent, or broken parts

Fig.6-1 and 6-2
8
Fuses

Check to see that fuses F1 and F2 are each 8 amperes. Check to verify that authorized spares are on hand.

 
9
Cords, cables, and wire

Inspect all cords, cables, and wire for cuts, breaks, fraying, deterioration, kinks, end strains. Repair or replace as required.

Fig.1-1, 1-2,
1-3, or 1-4.
10
ResistorInspect resistors for, cracks, discoloration, and blistering.Fig.6-1 and 6-2.
11
CapacitorsInspect fixed capacitors for leaks and bulgesFig.6-1 and 6-2.
12
Transformers
and chokes
Inspect transformers and chokes for evidence of overheating.Fig.6-1 and 6-2.
13
Terminal boardsInspect terminal boards for cracks, loose connections, and breaksFig. 6-2.

9.4. Touchup Painting Instructions

Remove rust and corrosion from metal surfaces by lightly sanding them with fine sandpaper. Brush two thin coats of paint on the bare metal to protect it from further corrosion. Refer to the applicable cleaning and rsfinishing practices specified in TM 9-213.


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