TM 5-4310-354-14
CHAPTER 3
OPERATOR/CREW MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
3-2. Points of Lubrication. Service the points of
3-1. Lubrication Instructions.
lubrication at proper intervals as specified on LO 5-4310-
a. General.
Keep all lubricants in closed
354-12, figure 3-1.
containers and store in a clean, dry area away from
excessive heat. Do not allow dust, dirt, or other foreign
CAUTION
matter to mix with the lubricants. Keep all lubrication
equipment clean and ready for use.
Use only the type lubricants specified
on current lubrication order and do
b. Cleaning.
Before lubricating the equipment,
not over lubricate. Over lubrication
wipe all lubrication points to remove dirt and grease.
may cause equipment failure or
After lubricating, clean all lubrication points of any spilled
damage to working parts.
or excessively applied lubricant to prevent accumulation
of dirt and foreign matter. Keep all external surfaces and
a. Operation Immediately
After
Lubrication.
parts not requiring lubrication free of lubricants.
Inspect all oil lines, fittings, and filters for leaks
immediately after lubrication and during operation.
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