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TM-55-1905-223-24-3 Ship s Service Generator for Landing Craft Utility (LCU) NSN 1905-01-154-1191 Manual

SECTION II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA

TM 55-1905-223-24-3

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

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Section I.

General Information ..................................................................................

Equipment Description and Data ...............................................................

Principles of Operation ........................................................ .....................

SECTION I. GENERAL INFORMATION

1-1. Scope. The scope of this manual is as follows:

a. Type of Manual. Unit, intermediate direct support, and intermediate general support maintenance

manual.

b. Model Number and Equipment Name. NTA 855-GC Ship's Service Generator Set.

c. Purpose of Equipment. Used to supply primary electric power for vessel services, under normal

operation.

1-2. Maintenance Forms, Records, and Reports. Department of the Army forms and procedures used for

equipment maintenance are those prescribed by DA Pam 738-750, the Army Maintenance Management

System.

1-3. Destruction of Army Materiel. Refer to TM 750-244-3 for instructions covering the destruction of Army

materiel to prevent enemy use.

1-4. Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations(EIR). If your equipment needs improvement,

let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can tell us what you don't like about your

equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design. Put it on an SF 368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it

to: Commander, U.S. Army Aviation and Troop Support Command; ATTN: AMSAT-I-MDO; 4300 Goodfellow

Blvd.; St. Louis, Missouri 63120-1798. We'll send you a reply.

1-5. Preparation for Storage or Shipment. Administrative storage of equipment issued to and used by Army

activities will have preventive maintenance performed in accordance with the Preventive Maintenance Checks

and Services (PMCS) charts before storing. When removing the equipment from administrative storage, the

PMCS should be performed to assure operational readiness. Repacking of equipment for shipment or short

term storage is covered in paragraph 2-44.

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