TM 1 1 - 6 6 2 5 - 8 2 0 - 1 2
ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
The
operator
will
perform
organizational
maintenance.
Note.
Scope of maintenance
tematic care and cleaning essential to proper
The maintenance duties assigned to the oper-
upkeep and operation of the equipment.
a t o r are listed below, together with a reference
b. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services.
to the paragraphs covering the specific main-
The preventive maintenance checks and services
tenance functions. The paragraphs include
charts (paras 3-5, 3-8, and 3-11) outline func-
i n s t r u c t i o n s for performing preventive and cor-
tions to be performed at specific intervals. These
rective maintenance. The tools, materials, and
checks and services maintain Army electronic
test equipment are listed in paragraph 3-2.
e q u i p m e n t in a serviceable condition, that is, in
a. D a i l y p r e v e n t i v e m a i n t e n a n c e c h e c k s a n d
good general (physical) condition and in good
services. (para 3-4).
o p e r a t i n g condition. To assist operators in main-
taining serviceability, the charts indicate what to
c. M o n t h l y p r e v e n t i v e
maintenance
checks
c h e c k , how to check, and what the normal con-
and services (para 3-7).
ditions are; the References column lists the illus-
trations, paragraphs, o r m a n u a l s t h a t c o n t a i n
e. Q u a r t e r l y p r e v e n t i v e
maintenance
checks
s u p p l e m e n t a r y information.
services (para 3-10).
If the defect cannot
b e remedied by performing the corrective action
Tools, Materials, and Test Equipment
i n d i c a t e d , higher level maintenance or repair is
Required for Maintenance.
required. Records and reports of these checks
The tools and materials required for organiza-
a n d services must be made in accordance with
tional maintenance are listed below:
the requirements set forth in TM 38-750.
a. T o o l K i t , E l e c t r i c a l E q u i p m e n t T K - 1 0 5 / G .
Daily Preventive Maintenance Checks
b. M u l t i m e t e r
ME-26/U.
and Services
c. Lint-free cloth.
d. Sandpaper, extra fine #000.
Preventive maintenance checks and services of
e. B r u s h M I L - G - 7 2 4 1 .
the test set are required daily. A daily period is
f. Rubber electrician's tape.
defined as 8 hours of equipment operation. Para-
g. Materials for repainting. (Refer to TM
graph 3-5 specifies checks and services that must
9-213).
be accomplished daily or under the special condi-
tions listed below.
Preventive Maintenance
a. W h e n t h e e q u i p m e n t i s i n i t i a l l y i n s t a l l e d .
Preventive maintenance is the systematic care,
b. W h e n t h e e q u i p m e n t i s r e i n s t a l l e d a f t e r
servicing, and inspection of equipment to prevent
removal for any reason.
t h e occurrence of trouble, to reduce downtime,
a n d to assure that the equipment is serviceable.
c. At least once each week if the equipment is
The procedures given in
maintained in a standby condition.
a.
Systematic
Care.
