TM 5-4310-393-14Section III. TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURESParagraphPage3-13General ............................................................................................................................... 3-93-13. GENERAL.a.This section provides information for identifying and correcting malfunctions which may develop while operatingyour Reciprocating Compressor Unit.b.Before performing troubleshooting, read and follow all safety instructions found in the Warning Summary at thefront of this manualc.This section cannot list all malfunctions/symptoms that may occur, nor all probable causes and corrective actions.If a malfunction/symptom is not listed, or is not corrected by the listed corrective actions, notify your supervisor There areother malfunctions/symptoms that may occur to the Reciprocating Compressor Unit listed in Table 4-2. These are relatedto topics that may be found by unit maintenance personnel.d.When troubleshooting a malfunction/symptom:(1)Find the troubleshooting procedure for the malfunction in question In Table 3-1. Headings at top of eachpage show how each troubleshooting procedure is organized. MALFUNCTION/SYMPTOM, PROBABLE CAUSE (in stepnumber order), and TEST OR INSPECTION/CORRECTIVE ACTION.(2)Perform in the order listed until the malfunction is corrected DO NOT perform any maintenance task unlessthe troubleshooting procedure tells you to do soe.The columns In Table 3-1 are defined as follows:1.MALFUNCTION. A visual or operational indication that something is wrong with the ReciprocatingCompressor Unit.2.PROBABLE CAUSEA procedure that isolates the problem in a component or assembly.3.TEST OR INSPECTION/CORRECTIVE ACTIONA procedure to correct the problem3-9
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