ARMY
TM 5-6115-612-12
MARINE CORPS TM 6115-12/7
AIR FORCE
TO 35C2-3-471-1
NAVY
AG-320B0-0MM-000
Section III.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)
3-3. GENERAL. TO
ensure
that
the
generator set is ready for operation at
all times,
it must be inspected system-
atically so that defects may be dis-
covered and corrected before they re-
sult in serious damage or failure.
The
necessary preventive maintenance checks
and services (PMCS) that are to be
performed by Operator/Crew personnel
are listed and described in table 3-2.
Defects
discovered during
operation
shall be noted for future correction.
Stop operation
immediately if a de-
ficiency is noted that could damage the
equipment.
All
deficiencies
and
shortcomings shall be recorded on the
applicable form together with the cor-
rective actions taken. Air Force users
shall
refer to the applicable in-
spection manuals and work card sets in
the TO 35C2-3 series for periodic re-
quirements,
and table 3-2 for detailed
procedures.
Marine Corps users shall
refer to current issue of TM 11275-15-1.
3-4. (A, N,
MC)
PREVENTIVE MAIN-
TENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES.
Table
3-2 provides a listing of PMCS that
shall be performed by the Operator/Crew
personnel.
The item numbers are listed
consecutively and indicate the sequence
of performance.
Table 3-2.
Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS)
B - Before operation
0.5
D - During operation
0.2
A - After operation
0.1
Total M/H: 0.8
Interval
Operator
Work
Daily
Items to be inspected
Time
B
D
A
Inspection procedures ___
M/H
1
GENERATOR SET
0.1
Set handbrake.
Visually inspect unit for
physical damage.
Check ground cable and
ensure that generator set is properly
grounded.
Ensure that set is free of
tools and rags and that there is no
spilled fuel or lubricating oil.
2
CONTROL PANEL
Ensure MASTER SWITCH is in OFF position.
Ensure that panel lights and press-
to-test indicators operate properly.
Inspect meters and indicators for broken
glass and missing indicator lamps.
0.1
3-6