Table 2-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS)

TM 55-1905-223-24-4

E - Every 20 hours

W - Weekly

Q - Quarterly

S - Semiannually

A - Annually

B - Biennially

INTERVAL

ITEM

ITEMS TO BE

Procedures

NO.

INSPECTED/SERVICED

EWQ

Oil level

Check the oil level with the dipstick.

CAUTION

Never operate the engine with the oil

level below the "L" (low) mark or

above the "H" (high) mark on the

dipstick.

a. Inspect for leaks.

b. Add oil as necessary. Refer to LO 55-1905-223-

12 for oil specifications.

Fuel tank

Check the level of fuel. Check that the fuel valve(s) to the

generator are open.

NOTE

Only good quality climatized diesel

fuel should be used.

Radiator

Check coolant level. If low, fill the radiator

with required amount of coolant. Use a 50% mixture

of water and antifreeze.

Inspect the cooling system for leaks.

Check the radiator fins for excessive dirt and

debris.

Generator set

Run the generator set for 1/2 hour, under load.

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