TM 9-2330-390-14&P
4-142.
CARE OF EQUIPMENT IN ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE (Cont).
(2)
Scheduled Services. Scheduled services will include inspection per subparagraph b and
will be conducted in accordance with Table 4-3. Lubricate in accordance with instructions in Chapter 3, Section I.
(3)
Corrective Action. Immediately take action to correct shortcomings and deficiencies noted.
Record inspection and exercise results on DA Form 2404. Record and report all maintenance actions on DA Form
2407. After exercising, restore the preservation to the original condition. Replenish lubricants used during exercis-
ing and note the amount on DA Form 2408.
Table 4-3. Exercise Schedule.
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
Weeks
PMCS
Scheduled Services
Major Exercise
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
e.
Rotation. Rotate items in accordance with any rotational plan that will keep the equipment in an
operational condition and reduce the maintenance effort.
4-143.
PROCEDURES FOR COMMON COMPONENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
a.
Tires. Visually inspect tires during each walkaround inspection. This inspection includes checking
tires with a tire gage. Inflate, repair, or replace as necessary those found to be low, damaged, or excessively worn.
Mark inflated and repaired tires with a crayon for checking at the next inspection.
b.
Airbrake System Valves. Drain condensation from valves by opening draincocks or removing drain
plugs. Place tags on valves as a reminder to replace drain plugs and close draincocks when equipment is put into
service.
c.
Seals. Seals may develop leaks during storage or shortly thereafter. If leaking persists, refer to the
applicable maintenance section in this manual for corrective maintenance procedures.
4-144.
REMOVAL OF EQUIPMENT FROM ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE.
a. Activation.
(1)
Restore the equipment to normal operating condition in accordance with the instructions
contained in Chapter 4, Section II.
(2)
If dolly set was stored with lift cylinders extended, before operation extend cylinders an addi-
tional 2-3 in. (5-8 cm) (DO NOT retract), then wipe rods clean with a clean rag (Item 25, Appendix F) soaked in
lubricating oil (Item 23, Appendix F).
b.
Servicing. Resume the maintenance service schedule in effect at the commencement of storage or
service the equipment before the scheduled dates in order to produce a staggered maintenance workload.
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