CHAPTER 3
OPERATOR AND ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. SPECIAL TOOLS AND LUBRICANTS
33. Organizational Maintenance Repair Parts
31. Special Tools and Equipment
Organizational maintenance repair parts are listed in
No special tools or equipment are required by the
operator or organizational maintenance personnel for
the maintenance of the welding machine.
34. Lubrication
32. Basic Issue Tools and Equipment
There are no lubricants or lubrication necessary for
Tools and repair parts issued with or authorized for
initial operation of the welding machine.
the welding machine are listed in the basic issue items
list, appendix III of this manual.
Section II. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SERVICES
35. General
36. Daily Preventive Maintenance Services
To insure that the welding machine is ready for
This paragraph contains an illustrated tabulated listing
operation at all times, it must be inspected
of preventive maintenance services which must be
systematically, so that defects may be discovered and
performed by the operator. The item numbers are listed
corrected before they result in serious damage or
consecutively and indicate the sequence of minimum
failure.
The necessary preventive maintenance
requirements. Refer to figure 8 for the daily preventive
services to be performed are listed and described in
maintenance services.
paragraphs 36 and 37. The item numbers indicate the
37. Quarterly Preventive Maintenance Services
sequence of minimum inspection requirements. Defects
a. This paragraph contains an illustrated tabulated
discovered during operation of the unit will be noted for
listing of preventive maintenance services which must
future correction, to be made as soon as operation has
be performed by organizational maintenance personnel
ceased. Stop operation immediately if a deficiency is
at quarterly intervals. A quarterly interval is equal to 3
noticed during operation which would damage the
calendar months, or 250 hours of operation, whichever
equipment if operation were continued. All deficiencies
occurs first.
and shortcomings will be recorded together with the
b. The item numbers are listed consecutively and
corrective action taken on DA. Form 2404 (Equipment
indicate the sequence of minimum requirements. Refer
Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet) at the earliest
to figure 9 for the quarterly preventive maintenance
possible opportunity.
services.
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