Appendix B. MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHART - TM-5-6350-264-14-P-30041

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APPENDIX B

MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHART

Section I. INTRODUCTION

B-1. GENERAL.

This

section

provides

general

to clean, to preserve, to drain, to paint, or to replenish

explanation of all maintenance and repair

fuel, lubricants, hydraulic fluids, or compressed air

functions

authorized

various

supplies.

maintenance levels.

d. Adjust. To maintain, within prescribed limits, by

Section II designates overall responsibility

bringing into proper or exact position, or by setting the

for the performance of maintenance

operating characteristics to specified parameters.

functions on the identified end item or

component. The implementation of the

e. Align. To adjust specified variable elements of an

maintenance functions upon the end item

item to bring about optimum or desired performance.

or component will be consistent with the

assigned maintenance functions.

f. Calibrate. To determine and cause corrections

to be made, or to be adjusted on instruments for test,

Section III lists the special tools and test

measuring and diagnostic equipments used in precision

equipment required for each maintenance

measurement.

Consists of comparisons of two

function as referenced from section II.

instruments, one of which is a certified standard of

known accuracy, to detect and adjust any discrepancy in

Section

contains

supplemental

the accuracy of the instrument being compared.

instructions or explanatory notes for a

particular maintenance function.

(Not

g. Install. The act of emplacing, seating, or fixing

Applicable)

into position an item, part, or module in a manner to

allow the proper functioning of an equipment or system.

B-2.

MATNTENANCE FUNCTIONS.

Maintenance

functions are defined as follows:

h. Replace. The act of substituting a serviceable

like part, subassembly, or module for an unserviceable

a. Inspect. To determine the serviceability of an

counterpart.

item by comparing its physical, mechanical and/or

electrical characteristics with established standards

i. Repair. The application of maintenance services

through examination.

(inspect, test, service, adjust, align, calibrate, or replace)

or other maintenance actions (welding, grinding, riveting,

b. Test. To verify serviceability and detect incipient

straightening, facing, remachining, or resurfacing) to

failure by measuring the mechanical or electrical

restore serviceability to an item by correcting specific

characteristics of an item and comparing those

damage, fault, malfunction, or failure in a part,

characteristics with prescribed standards.

subassembly, module, end item or service.

c. Service. Operations required periodically to

keep an item in proper operating condition, i.e.,

B-1