CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS

Operator Manual Pesticide Dispersal Unit, Multicapability, Helicopter Slung
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TM 5-3740-218-13&P

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

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Consolidated Index of Army Publications and Blank Forms ....... .................................................. 1-2

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Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use ....................................................................1-4

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Equipment Characteristics, Capabilities, and Features ............ ..................................................... 1-9

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Equipment Configuration...............................................................................................................1-12

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Equipment Data ............................................................................................................................ 1-11

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Functional Description...................................................................................................................1-14

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General Assembly Instructions ...................................................................................................... 1-20

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General Cleaning Instructions ................... .................................................................................. 1-15

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General Disassembly Instructions ................................................................................................1-19

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General Inspection Instructions ..................................................................................................... 1-16

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General Removal Instructions ....................................................................................................... 1-17

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General Repair Instructions...........................................................................................................1-18

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Location and Description of Major Components.............................................................................1-10

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Maintenance Forms, Records, and Reports...................................................................................1-3

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Nomenclature Cross-Reference List .............................................................................................1-6

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Preparation for Storage or Shipment.. ..................... ..................................................................... 1-5

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Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIRs) .....................................................1-7

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Safety, Care, and Handling ........................................................................................................... 1-13

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Scope ........................................................................................................................................... 1-1

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Warranty Information .................................................................................................................... 1-8

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Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION

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This manual provides description, operation, and maintenance information, as well as a Repair Parts List, for the

Pesticide Dispersal Unit, MULTICAPABILITY, Helicopter Slung (PDU). Maintenance procedures include instructions for

removal, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, repair or replacement, and installation of

components as they apply to operator, unit, and direct support maintenance personnel.

This chapter describes the three configurations of the PDU and identifies the differences between them, identifies major

systems and components, provides detailed operating principles, and discusses various management and support

functions associated with the PDU.

1-2. CONSOLIDATED INDEX OF ARMY PUBLICATIONS AND BLANK FORMS

Refer to the latest issue of DA Pam 25-30 to determine whether there are new editions, changes, or additional

publications pertaining to the PDU.

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