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D
I
DC - Direct current.
INSPECT - To look for physical damage, listen
for unusual noise or sounds, smelling for
DEHYDRATOR CARTRIDGE - A container
odors not normally associated with the
filled with a chemical drying agent.
equipment, and feeling for abnormal tem-
peratures or vibration.
DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE - Mainte-
nance performed on equipment which in-
INTEGRAL - Formed as a unit with another part.
cludes the removal, repair and installation
of major components.
IDENTIFY - To establish the identity of.
DISCONNECT - To open connections between,
IDLE - To run an engine under reduced power.
to separate keyed or matched equipment
parts.
L
DISENGAGE - To release or detach interlocking
LUBRICATION POINT - A place where oil or
parts; to unfasten.
grease is applied.
DRAIN - To draw off liquid gradually or com-
pletely.
M
MAGNETO - A device to supply high voltage
E
electrical power in proper sequence and
time to the spark plugs.
ENSURE - To make certain.
MALFUNCTION - Failure to operate in the
EXAMINE - To perform a critical visual obser-
normal or usual manner.
vation or check for specific condition; to
test the condition of.
MEASURE - To determine the dimensions, capa-
city, or amount by use of standard instru-
G
ments or utensils.
GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE - Mainte-
nance performed on equipment that is be-
N
yond the scope of tools, personnel and
NM - Newtons per square meter.
supplies normally available to using organi-
zation.
O
GPH - Gallons per hour.
OIL MOISTURE SEPARATOR - Produces a
centrifugal force within the unit which
separates the liquid from the gas.
GROUND - To connect a current, wire, or a
piece of electrical equipment to land or
ORGANIZATIONAL IVIAINTENANCE - Mainte-
other specified surface.
nance performed on equipment while it is
installed in its normal operating position.
H
HOSE SERVICE VALVE - Used to turn the air
pressure ON and OFF at the service end
of the service hose.
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