TM 9-4310-394-13
Table 2-1. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
for the Air Compressor Unit, Model PD32T5 - Continued.
Location
Item No.
Interval
Procedure
Not Mission Capable If:
Item to
Check/Service
9
Before
AIR CLEANER
Inspect air cleaner housing
Air cleaner housing is
HOUSING
for damage. Check for loose
damaged. Mounting hard-
or missing mounting hard-
ware is loose or missing.
ware.
10
Before
FILTER
Remove cover from air
Filter element is missing.
ELEMENT
cleaner housing and inspect
filter element is very dirty
filter for clogging.
or clogged.
11
Before
MUFFLER
Inspect muffler for excessive
Muffler is badly corroded.
corrosion. Check for loose/
Mounting hardware is
missing mounting hardware.
loose or missing.
12
Before
OIL CAP/
Inspect for missing or dam-
Oil cap/gauges is
GAUGES
aged oil cap/gauges.
missing or damaged.
13
Before
LABELS AND
Inspect all engine labels for
Engine gaskets leak.
GASKETS
readability.
Check all visible
engine gaskets for leaks.
14
Before
DECOMPRESS-
Operate handle and check
Handle does not actuate.
ION HANDLE
that lever on engine is
decompression lever on
moving.
engine.
15
During
MUFFLER
Check that muffler does not
Muffler does not reduce
allow excessive engine noise.
engine noise properly.
16
After
FUEL TANK
Inspect fuel level in tank.
Fill with fuel as needed.
17
After
OIL/CAP
Check for proper oil level.
GAUGES
Fill with oil as needed. See
LO 94310-394-12.
COMPRESSOR
18
Before
SAFETY VALVE
Inspect for damaged safety
Safety valve is damaged.
valve.
19
Before
COMPRESSOR
Inspect for damaged drain
Drain pan is damaged.
OIL DRAIN
pan or missing mounting
Mounting hardware is
hardware. Check for proper
missing. Oil level
oil level.
is incorrect.
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