TM 9-6115-662-13&PSection IV. UNIT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)4-8 INTRODUCTION TO UNIT PMCS TABLE.Table 4-1 (PMCS table) has been provided so you can keep your equipment in good operating conditionand ready for its primary mission.4-8.1 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes. Always observe the WARNINGS, CAUTIONS and NOTESappearing in your PMCS table. Warnings and cautions appear before applicable procedures. You mustobserve WARNINGS to prevent serious injury to yourself and others. You must observe CAUTIONS toprevent your equipment from being damaged. You must observe NOTES to ensure procedures areperformed properly.4-8.2 Explanation of Table Entries.4-8.2.1 ItemNo.Column.Numbers in this column are for reference. When completing DA Form 2404(Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet), include the item number for the check/serviceindicating a fault. Item numbers also appear in the order that you must do checks and services for theintervals listed.4-8.2.2 Interval Column. This column tells you when you must do the procedure in the procedurecolumn. Perform procedures such as Monthly or Quarterly at the listed calendar interval. Performprocedures designated by number of hours when the equipment has been operated for that many hours.4-8.2.3 ItemtobeCheckedorServicedColumn.This column lists the item to be checked or serviced.4-8.2.4 Procedure Column. This column gives the procedure for checking or servicing the item listed inthe item to check/service column. You must perform the procedure to know if the power unit or powerplant is ready or available for its intended mission or operation. You must do the procedure at the timestated in the interval column.4-8.2.5 NotFullyMissionCapableif:Column. Information in this column tells you what faults willkeep your equipment from being capable of performing its primary mission. If you make checks orservices that show faults listed in this column, do not operate the equipment.4-8.3 OtherTableEntries.Be sure to observe all special information and notes that appear in yourtable.4-8.4 SpecialInstructions.Preventive maintenance is not limited to performing the checks andservices listed in the PMCS table. Refer to figure 4-3 for PMCS routing. Covering unused receptacles,stowing unused accessories, and other routine procedures such as equipment inventory, cleaningcomponents, and touch-up painting are not listed in the table. These are things you should do any timeyou see that they need to be done. If a routine check is listed in the PMCS table, it is because experiencehas shown that problems may occur with this item. Take along tools and cleaning cloths needed toperform the required checks and services.4-8
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