Table 5-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services For Tricon Container

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5.4.2 The Interval column of table 5-1 tells you when to do a certain check or service.

5.4.3 The Procedure column of table 5-1 tells you how to do required checks and services. Carefully follow these instructions.

NOTE

Terms "ready/available" and "mission capable" refer to same status: Equipment is on hand and ready to perform

its combat missions. (See DA PAM 738-750.)

5.4.4 The Equipment Is Not Ready/Available column in table 5-1 tells you when your container is not mission capable and why

the container cannot be used.

5.4.5 If the container does not perform as required, refer to Section IV, Troubleshooting.

5.4.6 If anything looks wrong and you cannot fix it, write it on your DA Form 2404 and immediately report it to your supervisor.

5.5 PMCS TABLE.

Table 5-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services For Tricon Container

NOTE

All procedures should be performed both before and after the container is used.

Location

Item

Not Fully Mission

Interval

Item to Check/

Procedure

Number

Capable If:

Service

Before

Container,

Inspect side, front, and door panels for

Holes exist in any panels.

All panels

holes.

Before

Container,

Inspect all welds at corners and along

Any welds are damaged.

All welds

the corner posts. Inspect all welds that

attach the lockrod assemblies to the

door assembly.

MODEL ESETC-01

MODEL 101

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