Table 4-1. Unit Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services

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4-8. PMCS TABLE (CONT).

Table 4-1. Unit Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - CONT.

Interval

Item to Be

Procedure

Not Mission

Item

Inspected

Capable If:

No.

NOTE

If an air-operated grease gun does not purge

the fitting, use a hand-operated grease gun.

If the part does not purge, remove fitting and

clean, install fitting and grease again. If part

still does not purge, refer to maintenance

task for that component.

When using a grease gun, apply lubricant to

the fitting until clean lubricant squeezes out

of the pressure relief seal under pawl button

on slack adjuster and the part being

lubricated.

Semi-

Slack

Lubricate all slack adjusters and camshaft

Fittings will not purge

Annual

adjusters and

bushings with GAA every 3,000 miles (4,827

old lubricant out of

camshaft

km) or semiannually, whichever comes first.

component.

bushings

NOTE

Wipe up excess grease to avoid contamination

of brake linings.

Semi-

Camshaft

Lubricate all camshaft spider bushings with

Fittings will not purge

Annual

spider

GAA every 3,000 miles (4,827 km) or semi-

old lubricant out of

bushings (all)

annually, whichever comes first.

component.

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