TM 5-6675-328-14
Table 5-1. OPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - Cont
B - Before
W - Weekly
AN - Annually
(Number) - Hundreds of Hours
D - During
M - Monthly
S - Semiannually
A - After
Q - Quarterly
BI - Biennially
ITEM TO BE INSPECTED
For Readiness
ITEM
IN-
Reporting,
NO.
TER-
Equipment Is
VAL
PROCEDURE
Not Ready/
Available If:
INSTRUMENT LATHE - Cont
1
A
Inspect Lathe - Cont
3. Inspect bearing surfaces for cleanliness. All surfaces must be free of dust,
dirt, or other residue and properly lubricated with lubricating oil before any
part of machine is operated (paragraph 6-8).
4. Inspect headstock spindle lock for proper operation. Refer malfunctioning
spindle lock to organizational maintenance.
5. Inspect chip screen for residue and clean with cheesecloth.
6. Check tailstock spindle, feed lever, and bed lock for proper operation.
2
B/A
Service Lathe.
1. Clean chips from lathe bed surface.
2. Clean chips from compound slide rest with cheesecloth.
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