CHAPTER 5 ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

TM 5-6350-262-14/5

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TO 31S9-4-38-1

CHAPTER 5

ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Section I. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

5-1. Common Tools

5-2. Special Tools and Equipment

Obtain standard and commonly used tools and equip-

ment having general application to the control unit

No special tools and equipment are required for

maintenance instructions contained in this chapter

organizational maintenance of the control unit.

using authorized procedures.

Section II. REPAINTING AND REFINISHING INSTRUCTIONS

The control unit metal surfaces are primed with zinc

5-3. General

chromate primer, specification number MIL-P-8585,

and finished with gray vinyl paint, Federal Standard

Metal surfaces of the control unit are painted with a

595 color chip 26492. Use only these paints for paint

very durable undercoat and finish paint. Under nor-

touchup and repainting. Refer to SB 11-573, Painting

mal conditions the paint will permanently remain on

and Preservation Supplies Available for Field Use

the surfaces and will require no retouching or re-

for Electronics Command Equipment.

painting. However the paint may become chipped or

worn away from accidental causes, such as being

5-5. Procedure

bumped by a sharp object, or being subjected to abra-

sive damage of various types. If such damage occurs,

Instructions for touchup painting and repainting are

the damaged area should be retouched, or repainted,

contained in TB 746-10, Field Instructions for Paint-

both for appearance and to protect the steel case

ing and Preserving Electronics Command Equip-

from corrosion (such as by salt air atmosphere).

ment. Care of painting equipment is covered in TM 9-

213, Painting Instructions for Field Use.

5-4. Paint to be Used

Section III. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES

will be noted for future correction to be made as soon as

5-6. General

operation has ceased. Stop operation immediately if a

deficiency is noted during operation which would damage the

The control unit will require a minimum of organizational

equipment.

Record all deficiencies together with the

maintenance since the J-SIIDS must be kept in continuous

corrective action taken on DA Form 2404.

operation. To insure that it is maintained in a condition to

give peak performance, it must be inspected systematically so

that defects may be discovered and corrected before they

5-8. Cleaning

result in false alarms or equipment failure.

Cleaning of the control unit by organizational level personnel

is limited to the exterior surfaces. Use a mild solution of

5-7. Check and Services

warm water and liquid soap to clean enclosure and door.

Insure that no water or foreign matter enters operating mode

The necessary preventive maintenance checks and services

switch and door lock mechanisms. After cleaning rinse parts

to be performed are listed and described in table 5-1. The

with cold water to remove any soap solution and dry

item numbers indicate the sequence of minimum inspection

thoroughly.

requirements. Defects discovered during operation of the unit

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