TM 5-6675-322-14
CHAPTER 1
COLLECTION SECTION
Section I INTRODUCTION
1-1.
GENERAL INFORMATION.
1 - 1 . 1 S c o p e.
This manual contains operating and maintenance instructions for the
ADC-TSS-11, Collection Section, Topographic Support System (TSS). The purpose of
the Collection Section is to provide a focal point for supervision of topographic
operations. The trailer chassis is covered in TM 5-2330-305-14, Operator, Organiza-
tional, Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Manual, Topographic Support
System, Chassis, Semitrailer, ISO Container Transporter. Repair parts and special
tools are listed in TM 5-6675-322-24P, Organizational, Direct Support, and General
Support Maintenance Repair Parts and Special Tools List, Collection Section, Topo-
graphic Support System. Lubrication instructions are contained in LO 5-6675-322-12,
Lubrication Order, Collection Section, Topographic Support System. All authorized
equipment, supplies, and their locations for transport are shown in Location and
Description of Major Components of this manual.
1-1.2 Purpose of Equipment.
T o p r o v i d e a t r a n s p o r t a b l e f a c i l i t y a s a f o c a l p o i nt
for supervision of topographic operations.
1-1.3 Maintenance Forms and Records.
Department of the Army forms and procedures
used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA Pam 738-750, The Army
Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).
1-1.4 Reporting Equipment Improvements (EIR’s). If the Collection Section needs
improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can
tell us what you do not like about your equipment. Let us know why you do not like
the design or performance. Put it on an SF 368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail
it to us at: U.S. Army Troop Support Command, ATTN: AMSTR-QX, 4300 Goodfellow Blvd.,
St. Louis, MO 63120-1798. We will send you a reply.
1-1.5 Destruction of Material to Prevent Enemy Use. For information on destruction
of material to prevent enemy use, refer to TM 750-244-3, Procedures for Destruction
of Equipment to Prevent Enemy Use.
1-1.6 Preparation for Storage or Shipment .
a.
Perform your preparation for movement procedures.
b. For administrative storage of equipment, refer to TM 740-90-1.
c. The chapters of this manual describe special shipping instructions
for major components located in the section.
d.
In the event this equipment must be removed from the section for repair or
r e p l a c e m e n t , c o n t a c t y o u r b a t t a l i o n f o r p a c k i n g a n d s h i p p i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s.
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