TM5-6115-585-34
NAVFAC P-8-262-12
TO-35C2-3-455-2
TM-05684C/05685B-34
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL
1-1. SCOPE.
This manual is for your use in maintaining the DOD
Standard Generator Set, 10KW Diesel Engine Driven,
Models MEP-003A and MEP-112A. It contains sec-
tions for general maintenance, including trouble-
shooting, and removal and installation of major
components, and maintenance of individual components
of the unit. Thoroughly familiarize yourself with the
unit before servicing or repairing unit.
1-2. LIMITED APPLICABILITY.
Some portions of this publication are not applicable
to all services. These portions are prefixed to indicate
the services to which they pertain: (A) for Army,
(F) for Air Force, (N) for Navy, and (MC) for Marine
Corps. Portions not prefixed are applicable to all
services.
1-3. MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS.
a. (A) Maintenance forms and records used by
Army personnel are prescribed in TM 38-750.
b. (F) Maintenance forms and records used by Air
Force personnel are prescribed in AFM-66-1 and the
applicable 00-20 Series Technical Orders.
c. (N) Navy users should refer to their service
peculiar directives to determine applicable mainten-
ance forms and records to be used.
d. (MC) Maintenance forms and records used by
Marine Corps personnel are prescribed in TM 4700-
15/ 1.
1-6. DESCRIPTION.
1-4. REPORTING OF ERRORS.
Report of errors, omissions, and recommendations
for improvement of this publication by the individual
user is encouraged. Reports should be submitted as
follows:
a. (A) Army - DA Form 2028 directly to: Com-
mander, US Army Troop Support and Aviation
Materiel Readiness Command,
ATTN: DRSTS-
MTT, 4300 Goodfellow Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63120.
b, (F) Air Force
- AFTO Form 22 directly to:
Commander, Sacramento Air Logistics Center, ATTN:
MMEDT, McClellan Air Force Base, CA 95652, in
accordance with TO-00-5-1.
c. (N) Navy - by letter directly to: Commanding
officer, US Navy, Ships Parts Control Center, ATTN:
Code 783, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
d. (MC) Marine Corps
- by NAVMC form 10772
directlv to: Commandant. US Marine Corps, ATTN:
Code L-MA-l, WASH DC 20380.
1-5. LEVELS OF MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISH-
MENT.
a. (A, MC) Army and Marine Corps users shaIl
refer to the Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC) for
tasks and levels of maintenance to be performed.
b. (F) Air Force users shall accomplish mainte-
nance at the user level consistent with their capability
in accordance with policies established in AFM 66-1.
c. (N) Navy users shall determine their maintenance
levels in accordance with their service directives.
Section II. DESCRIPTION AND TABULATED DATA
1-7. TABULATED DATA.
A general description of the Diesel Engine Generator
Sets and information pertaining to the identification
a. General. This paragraph contains all maintenance
data pertinent to intermediate (field) (direct, general
plates
are contained in the Operator and
support) and depot maintenance personnel.
Organizational Maintenance Manual. Detailed
descriptions of the components of the Diesel Engine
Generator Sets are provided in the applicable
b. Engine Generator Sets. Refer to Operator and
maintenance paragraphs of this manual.
Organizational Maintenance Manual.
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