TM-9-6675-262-10

AIMING CIRCLE M2 W/E AND M2A2 W/E

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR MANUAL

DECEMBER 2013

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CHAPTER 3
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)
PMCS INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
The Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) table (WP 0010,
Table 1) provides easy access to the schedule of checks and services for the
Aiming Circle.
Service intervals are periods of time within which the equipment
must be checked and serviced to maintain full operation and reduce failures.
Warnings and Cautions.
Always observe the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS
appearing in your PMCS table. Warnings and cautions appear before applicable
procedures. You must observe the warnings and cautions to prevent serious injury
to yourself and others or to prevent your equipment from being damaged.
EXPLANATION OF TABLE ENTRIES
Item Number.
Numbers in this column are for reference only. When completing
DA Form 2404 or DA Form 5988-E (Equipment Inspection and Maintenance
Record), do checks and services for the intervals listed in the sequence described
in accordance with DA PAM 750-8.
Interval.
This column tells you when you must do the procedure in the procedure
column.
Be sure to complete the appropriate maintenance forms whether a check,
test, or service is performed.
There are three (3) intervals listed: Before (B), During
(D), and After (A).
Item to Be Inspected or Serviced.
This column provides the location and the item
to be inspected or serviced. The items listed in this column are divided into groups
indicating the portion of the equipment of which they are a part.
Under these
groupings, the items to be inspected are to be identified by as few words as clearly
identify the item, usually the common name.
Procedure.
This column contains a brief description of the procedure by which the
check is to be performed to know if the equipment is ready or available for its
intended mission or for operation. It contains all the information required to
accomplish the checks and services, including appropriate tolerances, adjustment
limits, and instrument and gage readings. You must do the procedure at the time
stated in the interval column.


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