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Table 2-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (Cont)
B—Before Operation
W–Weekly
D—During Operation
M–Monthly
Item
No.
5
(Cont)
6
Item to be Inspected
Procedure
c. Inspect bearers for cleanliness, nicks,
and dents. Use damp rag to soften gum
residue. Use rag and lithographic solvent
(appendix D, item 60) to clean bearers.
Wipe dry with clean rag. Apply thin coat of
oil (appendix D, item 42) for rust
protection.
d. Clean blanket with damp rag, deglaz-
ing solution and lithographic solvent
(appendix D, items 57 and 60).
INKING ASSEMBLY
a. Lock ink fountain in position. Ensure
ink fountain roller turns freely.
b. Check ink fountain blade for dents,
nicks, or raised areas from keys. If
necessary, back off fountain keys.
c.
d.
Ensure ink fountain keys turn freely.
Check all ink rollers for cleanliness
and condition.
A—After Operation
S–Semiannually
Equipment Is
Not Ready/
Available If
Bearers are damaged.
Ink fountain blade has
dents or nicks.
Ink fountain keys will
not turn.
Ink rollers are
damaged.
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