TM 11-6625-2632-14
Table 3-1. Organizational Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
A - Monthly
Total man-hours required: 1.6
WORK
Sequence
ITEM TO BE INSPECTED
TIME
number
PROCEDURE
(M/H)
1
WRENCH
0.2
Open cover and inspect to be sure wrench is in place on strap in cover. If wrench is not present,
refer to general support maintenance.
2
RUBBER BANDS
0.2
Inspect rubber bands to be sure they are in serviceable condition and are holding wrench firmly.
If rubber bands are not present, replace them.
3
CASE
0.1
Inspect all surfaces for dirt, grease, dents, or cracks.
Clean all exposed surfaces with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use cleaning solvents. Wipe
0.2
off dirt or grease which has collected. Wipe the surface of the neoprene gasket carefully so it will
WARNING
The fumes of trichloroethane are toxic. Provide thorough ventilation
whenever used. DO NOT USE NEAR AN OPEN FLAME. Trichloroethane is
not flammable, but exposure of the fumes to an open flame or hot metal
surface forms highly toxic phosgene gas.
4
CABLES
0.1
Inspect transmitter and receiver cables for dirt, cracks, loose connections, or evidence of
5
CONNECTOR ADAPTER
0.2
Inspect connector adapters to be sure they are present and mated properly on ends of both
cable connectors If they are damaged, or are not present, replace them.
6
METER
0.1
Inspect meter for cracks in cover, missing cover, or dirt lodged under cover.
TEST SET
7
With cover open, inspect test set to be sure all visible components are in place. Inspect for loose
0.1
or dirty connections, worn or deteriorated parts, or missing parts.
8
Clean all exposed components with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use cleaning solvents.
Wipe off dirt or grease which has collected (para 3-5).
9
Test set operation (fig. 2-1 and 2-2). Connect the transmitter cable to a Radio Set AN/PRC-90
0.1
(para 2-7) known to be
calibrated properly and the receiver cable to a
second Radio Set
AN/PRC-90 and perform the 243.0 MHz receiver check (para 2-13). Meter should indicate in the
green area. If it does not, refer the test set to general support maintenance for repair.
10
If paint of case or cover is damaged, repaint as required (para 3-6).
0.2
3-5. Cleaning
converts the fumes
to
highly
toxic,
dangerous gases.
a. Cleaning at the organizational category will
b. Remove grease or fungus from the exterior
consist of wiping the exterior of the case with a clean,
lint-free cloth to remove moisture and loose dirt. If dirt is
surfaces with a clean cloth dampened (not wet) with
trichloroethane.
difficult to remove, dampen the cloth with warm water
and, if necessary, use a mild soap.
3-6. Touchup Pointing Instructions
WARNING
The fumes of trichloroethane are toxic.
a. The outside of the case and cover of Radio Test
Provide thorough ventilation whenever
Set AN/PRM-32 should be repainted if they become
used. DO NOT use near an open flame.
scratched or blistered.
Trichloroethane is not flammable, but
exposure of the fumes to an open flame
3-2