Table 2-1. Operator PMCS Procedures-continued -706880069

TM 5-4210-233-14&P-1

Table 2-1. Operator PMCS Procedures - Continued

Item

Interval

Equipment Is Not

No. A D W

ITEM TO BE INSPECTED/Procedures

Ready/Available If:

EXHAUST SYSTEM

Exhaust Pipe, Muffler, Spark Arrestor, Tall Pipe,

Clamps and Hangers

Check that all components are in place and free of

- Any component is at

damage. Be sure all clamps and hangers are tight.

ground level; exhaust

gasses leaking.

Check for holes, severe corrosion, loose connections.

FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY

Fuel Lines and Piping

Check for chaffing or nicks. Report any deficiencies to

- Fuel is leaking.

Unit Maintenance.

Fuel Tank

Check fuel level after every mission. A minimum of

3/4 tank must be maintained. Ensure cap is tightened.

Check for any signs of fuel leakage. Report any leaks - Fuel tank leaks.

to Unit Maintenance.

Fuel Tank Mounting Straps

Check that straps are tight and free of damage,

- Fuel tank mounting

cracks, or severe corrosion.

strap missing or

broken.

FRAME AND BUMPER ASSEMBLY

Front Bumper

Be sure bumper is not severely scratched, scored or

- Attaching hardware

dented. Clean as required. Be sure all nuts and bolts

totally missing from

are tight. Refer to Unit Maintenance for repair.

one end of bumper.

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