TM 10-6640-233-10
Table 2-12. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (cont.)
B - Before
A - After
M - Monthly
D - During
W - Weekly
B
D
A
W
M
15
Air Compressor
a. Check for loose mounting
Mounting bolts loose
bolts.
or missing.
b. Check crankcase oil level.
Low oil level.
c. Check intake for obstruc-
Intake is obstructed.
tions.
d. Check air filter for
Clogged or dirty fil-
obstructions.
ter.
e. Listen for rattles, knocks,
Vibration or unusual
squeaks, or hums that may
noise occurs.
indicate trouble in air
compressor or motor.
f. Observe motor for indica-
Motor overheats.
tion of overheating and
smoke.
16
Air Tank and
a. Check for loose mounting
Missing bolts.
System Piping
bolts.
b. Inspect for leaks, leaky
Air leaks or defective
valves, or inoperative
valves.
valves.
c. Drain air tank as required.
17
Vacuum Pump
a. Check for loose mounting
Mounting bolts miss-
bolts.
ing.
b. Check crankcase oil level.
Low oil level.
c. Listen for rattles, knocks,
Vibration or unusual
squeaks, or hums that may
noise occurs.
indicate trouble in air
compressor or motor.
d. Observe motor for indica-
Motor overheats.
tion of overheating and
smoke.
INTERVAL
ITEM
NO.
ITEM
TO BE
INSPECTED
Equipment is
Not Ready/
Available
Procedures
Check for and have
repaired or adjusted
as necessary.
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