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TM 10-3930-659-20
22-4.
CARE OF EQUIPMENT IN ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE (Con't).
d.
Exercising. Exercise equipment in accordance with Table 22-1, Exercise Schedule, and the following
(1)
Vehicle Major Exercise. Depreserve equipment by removing only that material restricting instructions:
exercise. Close all drains, remove blocks, and perform all Before operational checks. Make several right and left 90°
turns. Make several hard braking stops without skidding. While exercising, and when it is safe and convenient, operate
all other functional components and perform all During and After operational checks.
(2) Scheduled Services. Scheduled services will include inspection per subparagraph b and will be
conducted in accordance with Chapter 3, Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS). Lubricate in
accordance with Instructions In LO 10-3930-659-12.
(3) Corrective Action. Immediately take action to correct shortcomings and deficiencies noted. Record
inspection and exercise results on DA Form 2404. Record and report all maintenance actions on DA Form 2407. After
exercising, restore the preservation to the original condition. Replenish lubricants used during exercising and note the
amount on DA Form 2408.
Table 22-1. Exercise Schedule.
Weeks
2.
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
PMCS
X
X
Scheduled Services
X
X
X
X
X
Major Exercise
X
e.
Rotation. Rotate items In accordance with any rotational plan that will keep the equipment in an operational
condition and reduce the maintenance effort.
22-5.
PROCEDURES FOR COMMON COMPONENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
a.
Tires. Visually inspect tires during each walkaround inspection. This inspection includes checking tires with
a tire gage. Inflate, repair, or replace as necessary those found to be low, damaged, or excessively worn. Mark Inflated
and repaired tires with a crayon for checking at the next inspection.
b.
Batteries. Leave batteries In place In equipment. Disconnect one terminal. Ensure that batteries are fully
charged when equipment is stored and are returned to a full charge during each equipment exercising.
c.
Hydraulic Systems. Retract hydraulic systems linkage and coat exposed portion of shafts with grease
(Item 23, Appendix C). Exercise all hydraulic units when exercising the equipment on which they are assembled.
d.
Seals. Seals may develop leaks during storage or shortly thereafter. If leaking persists, refer to the
applicable maintenance chapter in this manual for corrective maintenance procedures.
22-6.
REMOVAL OF EQUIPMENT FROM ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE.
a.
Activation. Restore the equipment to normal operating condition in accordance with the instructions
contained in Chapter 2, Section II.
b.
Servicing. Resume the maintenance service schedule In effect at the commencement of storage or
service the equipment before the scheduled dates in order to produce a staggered maintenance workload.
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