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TM 5-2010-205-14
SECTION II. OPERATOR/CREW PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES
(PMCS)
2-7. INTRODUCTION
a. General.  To ensure that the Propelling Unit is ready for operation at all times, it must be systematically
inspected so that defects may be discovered and corrected, preventing serious damage or failure. DA Form 2404
(Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet) will be used for the PMCS. All uncorrected faults will be transcribed
to DA Form 2407 (Maintenance Request) and the appropriate log. PMCS will be accomplished as outlined in Table 2-1.
The Propelling Unit will be serviced in accordance with the intervals outlined in the PMCS table.
(1) Before You Operate.  Required preventive maintenance will be performed before operating (B).
Any
deficiencies noted will be corrected before equipment operation. Observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS.
(2) While You Operate.  During operating services (D) is a check on the vessel's performance.  If any
deficiencies are noted that will result in damage to the equipment, operation of that equipment will be stopped. Observe
all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS .
(3) After You Operate. After operated services (A) are the basic preventive maintenance services. Services
will be performed at intervals based on normal operation of the equipment. Observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS .
(4) If Your Equipment Fails to Operate . Report any deficiencies using the proper forms. See DA Pam 738-
750.
b. PMCS Columnar Entries.
(1) Item Number Column.
(2) Interval Column . The interval column of the PMCS table indicates when to do a certain check or service.
(3) Item To Be Inspected Column.
(4) Item To Be Inspected Procedure Column . The procedure column of the PMCS table instructs how the
required checks and services are performed. Carefully follow these instructions. If the required tools are not available
or if the procedure directs, have Unit Maintenance do the work.
(5) Equipment Is Not Ready/Available If: Column . This column tells you when and why your equipment
cannot be used.
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