TM 11-5835-241-13&P
MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION
INTRODUCTION
Section I.
C-1 .
General.
This appendix provides a summary of the maintenance operations for
It authorizes categories of maintenance for specific main-
RD-365/UN.
tenance functions on repairable items and components and the tools and
.
This appendix may be used
equipnent required to perform each function.
as an aid in planning maintenance operations.
C-2 .
Maintenance Function.
Maintenance functions will be limited to and defined as follows:
To determine the serviceability of an item by comparing
a. Inspect.
its physical, mechanical, and/or electrical characteristics with estab-
lished standards through examination.
Test.
To verify serviceability and to detect incipient failure by
b.
measuring the mechanical or electrical characteristics of an item and com-
paring those characteristics with prescribed standards.
c. Service.
Operations required periodically to keep an item in proper
operating condition, i.e., to-clean, preserve, drain, paint, or to replenish
fuel/lubricants/hydraulic fluids or compressed air supplies.
Maintain within prescribed-limits by bringing into proper
d. Adjust.
or exact position , or by setting the operating characteristics to the speci-
fied parameters.
To adjust specified variable elements of an item to about
e. Align
optimum or desired performance.
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