TM 5-3610-252-14
Section Ill OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
1-8. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS.
a.
Lubrication instructions for the Paper Conditioning Section are contained in
LO 5-3610-252-12, Lubrication Order, Paper Conditioning Section, Topographic Support
System.
The intervals and man-hours specified in the Lubrication Order are based on
normal operations.
During inactive periods, lubrication periods may be extended
with adequate preservation.
b. Topographic equipment and all optical equipment require special care in
lubrication.
When a specified lubricant is called for, substitutions are not
authorized.
Minimum amounts of lubricant are to be used and all excess lubricant is
to be immediately removed.
Spray lubricants must not be used in the vicinity of
optical equipment unless optics are completely protected.
No lubricant is to be
applied unless a thorough cleaning is conducted first to remove dirt, dust, or
abrasive material.
c.
Be sure that you refer to the appropriate chapter before any equipment is
stored after use, that the temperature has stabilized, and that required lubrication
after use is accomplished.
1-9. TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES.
a.
The table lists the common malfunctions which you may find during operation
or maintenance of the Paper Conditioning Section, or its components.
You
should perform the test/inspections and corrective actions in the order listed.
b. This manual cannot list all malfunctions that may occur, nor all test or
inspections and corrective actions.
If a malfunction is not listed or is not
corrected by listed corrective actions, notify your supervisor.
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