technical manual operator instructions

2.1.2 PMCS Procedures.
a. Your PMCS, Table 2-1, lists inspections and care required to keep your mask
in good operating condition.
b. The "ITEM NO." column of Table 2-1 contains a number for each item. Item
numbers appear in the order that you must do PMCS.
c. The "INTERVAL" column tells you when to do a certain check or service.
d. "LOCATION/ITEM TO CHECK/SERVICE" column lists the location and name
of the item(s).
e. The "PROCEDURE" column tells you how to do required checks and
services.
NOTE
Terms "ready/available" and "mission capable" refer to
same status: Equipment is on hand and fully mission
capable (See DA PAM 738-750).
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