TM 10-8415-210-13&PCHAPTER 2OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSSubjectPageSection IPREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS) .............. 2-12-1INTRODUCTION TO PMCS TABLE ............................................................... 2-1Section IIOPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS ............................................... 2-162-2ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE ............................................... 2-162-3LEVELS OF PROTECTION AND APPLICABILITY OF TAP ENSEMBLECOMPONENTS............................................................................................ 2-162-4DONNING TAP ENSEMBLE FOR LEVEL A ................................................. 2-172-5DONNING TAP ENSEMBLE FOR LEVEL B ................................................. 2-212-6DONNING TAP ENSEMBLE FOR LEVEL C AND D ..................................... 2-232-7DOFFING TAP ENSEMBLE FOR LEVEL A.................................................. 2-242-8DOFFING TAP ENSEMBLE FOR LEVEL B.................................................. 2-272-9DOFFING TAP ENSEMBLE FOR LEVEL C AND D...................................... 2-292-10DECALS AND INSTRUCTION PLATES ....................................................... 2-29Section IIIOPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS .......................................... 2-302-11WEAR TIME LIMITATIONS.......................................................................... 2-302-12DOFFING THE TAP ENSEMBLE IN A CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT ........... 2-302-13EMERGENCY DOFFING OF THE TAP ENSEMBLE.................................... 2-30Section I. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)2-1. INTRODUCTION TO PMCS TABLE. The TAP Ensemble components must be inspected regularly to find, correctand prevent defects. Record all defects found during the performance of PMCS and the steps taken to correct them on aDA Form 2404, Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet, or in accordance with local SOP. Instructions forreporting/correcting noted deficiencies are contained in DA Pam 738-750.a.General. Table 2-1 (PMCS Table) has been provided so you can maintain your equipment in good operatingcondition and keep it ready for its primary mission.b.WarningsandCautions. Always observe the WARNINGs and CAUTIONs appearing in your PMCS table.WARNINGs and CAUTIONs appear before applicable procedures. You must observe these WARNINGs and CAUTIONsto prevent serious injury to yourself or others and prevent your equipment from being damaged.c.ExplanationofTableEntries.(1)Item No. Column. Numbers in this column are for reference. When completing DA Form 2404(Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet), include the item number for the check/service indicating a fault.Item numbers also appear in the order that you must do your checks and services for the intervals listed.2-1
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