TM 9-4310-394-13
Table 2-1. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
for the Air Compressor Unit, Model PD32T5.
Location
Item No.
Interval
Procedure
Not Mission Capable If:
Item to
Check/Service
ENGINE
1
Before
V-BELT
Inspect v-belt for cracks
V-belt is cracked or
and frays.
frayed.
2
Before
SHEAVE
Inspect for loose or missing
Set screw is loose or
set screws.
missing.
3
Before
FUEL LINES
Check all fuel lines for
Fuel lines leak. Clamps
leaks. Check all clamps
are loose.
for tightness.
4
Before
FUEL VALVE
Check fuel valve for leaks.
Fuel valve leaks or is
Inspect valve for damage. damaged.
Fuel valve does
Check that fuel valve handle
not turn smoothly.
turns smoothly.
5
Before
FUEL TANK
Inspect for missing cap,
Missing cap, strainer, or
strainer or fuel gauge. fuel gauge.
Fuel tank or
Check fuel tank and fittings
fittings leak.
for leaks.
6
Before
FUEL FILTER
Inspect filter for broken
Bowl is broken.
bowl. Check for damaged
Filter parts are damaged
parts or fuel leaks.
or filter leaks.
7
Before
ENGINE OIL
Inspect for missing plug.
Plug is missing. Extension
DRAIN
Check extension pipe for
pipe is damaged. Drain is
damage. Check for leaks.
leaking. Oil level is
Check for proper oil level.
incorrect.
NOTE
The engine is equipped with
two dipsticks. The oil level
may be checked using either
dipstick.
8
Before
WIRE
Inspect all wire assemblies
Wire assemblies are dam-
ASSEMBLIES
for cuts or exposed conduct-
aged. Wires are cut or
ors. Check for loose or mis-
conductors are exposed.
ing terminal attaching hard-
Terminal attaching hard-
ware.
ware is loose or missing.
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