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TM 10-3930-659-20
3-3.
EXPLANATION OF TABLE ENTRIES (Con't).
d.
Procedure Column. This column gives the procedure you must perform to check or service the item listed
in the Item To Be Checked or Serviced column to know if the equipment is ready or available for its intended mission or
for operation. You must perform the procedure at the time stated in the interval column.
e.
Not Fully Mission Capable If: Column. Information in this column tells you what faults will keep your
equipment from being capable of performing its primary mission. If you make check and service procedures that show
faults listed in this column, the equipment is not mission-capable. Follow standard operating procedures for maintaining
the equipment or reporting equipment failure.
3-4.
OTHER TABLE ENTRIES.
Be sure to observe all special information and notes that appear in your table.
3-5.
REPORTING REPAIRS.
Report all defects and corrective actions on DA Form 2404. If a serious problem is found, immediately report it to your
supervisor.
3-6.
GENERAL PMCS PROCEDURES.
a.
Always perform PMCS in the same order so it gets to be a habit. Once you've had some practice, you'll
spot anything wrong in a hurry. If any deficiency is discovered, perform the appropriate troubleshooting task in Chapter
4. If any component or system is not serviceable, or if given service does not correct the deficiency, notify your
supervisor.
b.
Before performing preventive maintenance, read all the checks required for the applicable interval and
prepare all tools needed to make all checks. Have several clean rags (Item 27, Appendix C) handy. Perform ALL
inspections at the applicable interval.
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent, P-D-680, Is toxic and flammable. Always wear protective goggles
and gloves, and use only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and
clothes, and DO NOT breathe vapors. DO NOT use near open flame or excessive heat.
The solvent's flash point Is 100°F-138°F (38°C-590C). If you become dizzy while using
cleaning solvent, Immediately get fresh air and medical help. If solvent contacts eyes,
Immediately wash your eyes and get medical aid.
(1)
Keep Equipment Clean. Dirt, oil, and debris get in the way and may cover up a serious problem.
Clean as you work and as needed. Use dry cleaning solvent (Item 31, Appendix C) on all metal surfaces. Use
dishwashing compound (Item 10, Appendix C) and water when you clean rubber, plastic, and painted surfaces.
(2)
Rust and Corrosion. Check metal parts of forklift truck and frame for rust and corrosion. If any bare
metal or corrosion exists, clean and apply a light coat of oil (see paragraph 2-10). Report it to your supervisor.
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