Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION

TM 11-6130-243-14-2

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

Section I. GENERAL

Maintenance Forms, Records and

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Scope

1-3.

Reports

a. This manual covers installation, operation,

a . R e p o r t s o f Maintenance and Unsatisfactory

functioning, a n d maintenance for Power Suppiy

Equipment. Department of the Army forms and pro-

PP--4606B/G (fig. 1-1). It includes instructions for

ted!.lres used for equipment maintenance will be those

troubleshooting, testing, and repairing the equipment.

prescribed by TM 38-750, The Army Maintenance

Detailed functions of the equipment are covered in

Management System.

chapter 4.

b. Report of Packaging and Handling Deficiencies.

NOTE

Fill out and forward SF 364 (Report of Discrepancy

Appendices B and C are current as of 11

(ROD) as prescribed in AR 735-l1-2/DLAR

October 1972.

4140.55/NAVMATINST 4355.73/AFR 400-54/MCO

b. For procedures, forms and records, and in-

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spection requirements during administrative storage of

c. Discrepancy in Shipment Report (DISREP) (SF

the equipment, refer to TM 740-90-1.

361). Fill out and forward Discrepancy in Shipment

Report (DISREP) (SF 361) as prescribed in AR

4610.33B/AFR 75-18/MCO

4610.19C/DLAR

R e p o r t i n g Errors and Recom-

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mending improvements

You can help improve this manual. If you find any

mistake or if you know of a way to improve the pro-

cedures, please let us know. Mail your letter or DA

Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and

B l a n k Forms) direct to Commander, US Army

C o m m u n i c a t i o n s - E l e c t r o n i c s Command, ATTN:

DRSEL-ME-MQ, Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703. In either

case, a reply will be furnished direct to you.

Reporting Equipment Improve-

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ment Recommendations (EIR)

If your power supply needs improvement, let us know.

Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can

tell us what you don't like about your ewquipment. Let us

know why you don't like the design. Tell us why a pro-

cedure is hard to perform. Put it on an SF 368 (Quality

Deficiency Report) Mail it to Commander, US Arrny

C o m m u n i c a t i o n s - E l e c t r o n i c s Command, ATTN:

DRSEL-ME-MQ, Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703. We'll

send you a reply.

1-3.3 Administrative Storage

Administrative storage of equipment issued to and used

by Army activities will have preventive maintenance

performed in accordance with the PMCS charts before

storing. When removing the equipment from ad-

1-2. Index of Technical Publications

ministrative storage the PMCS should be performed to

Refer to the latest issue of DA Pam 310-4 tO to determine

assure operational readiness. Disassembly and repack-

whether there are new editions, changes or additional

ing of equipment for shipment or limited storage are

publications pertaining to the equpment.

covered in paragraph 7-1 and 7-2.

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