TM 5-6640-212-14
Table 3-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) - Continued
NOTE: Within designated interval, these checks are to be performed in the order listed,
B - Before
A - After
M - Monthly
D - During
M - Monthly
C - Combat Operability Check
Equipment is
ITEM
INTERVAL
ITEM TO BE
NOT READY/
NO.
B
D
A WM
INSPECTED
PROCEDURE
AVAILABLE if:
Compressed
If cylinder is nearly empty,
Gas Cylinders
disconnect pressure regulator,
unfasten cylinder clamp, re-
move cylinder from compart-
ment, open the cylinder valve
until positive that cylinder is
entirely empty, close the valve,
replace the outlet connection
cap, replace the valve protec-
tion cap, and turn in the cylin-
der to the issuing agency.
5
Reid Vapor
Oil the stirrer motor monthly
Pressure
using a good grade of light
Bomb Bath
machine oil (PL-5).
6
Pentrometer
Lubricate the stem, adjusting
and locking screws, the depth
gage and needle valves, and the
clutch mechanism as often as
required, using light lubrica-
ting oil (PL-5).
7
Flash Point
Oil the stirrer motors with a
Testers
light oil every 1, 000 hours
estimated of use. Oil the
moving parts of Pensky
Martens tester top as often as
needed using light lubricating
oil (PL-5).
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