TM 55-2210-223-12
Table 2-1. Operator/Crew Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (Continued)
ITEM
PROCEDURES:
EQUIPMENT
ITEM
TO BE
CHECK FOR AND HAVE REPAIRED
IS NOT READY/
NO. B
D
A
INSPECTED
OR ADJUSTED AS NEEDED
AVAILABLE IF:
12
Air Cleaner
Check to see that the green scale
Red scale is
Indicator
is visible.
visible.
13
Instrument
Start the engine and observe
One or more
Gages and
instrument gages and indicators to
instruments are
Indicators
ensure that indications during
inoperative or
operation are normal as indicated
giving faulty
below:
indications.
Engine oil pressure
50-70 psi
gage
(345-483 kPa)
Engine coolant
100-198° F
temperature gage
(38-92o C)
Fuel pressure
50-70 psi
gage
(345-483 kPa)
Air compressor oil
30-40 psi
Pressure indica-
pressure gage
(207-276 kPa)
tion is less
than 30 psi
(207 kPa).
Engine oil filter
less than
Pressure indi-
differential
15 psi
cates more
pressure gage
(103 kPa)
than 15 psi
(103 kPa).
Main reservoir
120-130 psi
pressure
(827-896 kPa)
Brake pipe and
Above
equalizing reser-
80 psi
voir pressure with
(552 kPa)
brakes released
Brake cylinder pressure:
brakes released
zero
brakes applied
45 psi
(310 kPa)
Load meter (idle)
0 amps
Load meter (operating)
0-600 amps
2-24
Interval
