CHAPTER 3
OPERATOR AND ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. OPERATOR AND ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE
REPAIR PARTS, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT
3-2. Organizational Maintenance
3-1. Tools and Equipment
Repair Parts
Basic issue tools and repair parts issued with or
Organizational maintenance repair parts are
authorized for the pile hammer are listed in the
listed and illustrated in appendix D of this man-
ual.
Basic Issue Items List, appendix C of this manual.
Section II. LUBRICATION
b. Cleaning. Keep all external parts not re-
3-3. General lubrication Information
quiring lubrication clean of lubricants. Before
This section contains lubrication instructions
lubricating the equipment, wipe all lubrication
which are supplemental to, and specifically cov-
points free of dirt and grease. Clean all lubrica-
ered in the lubrication order.
tion points after lubricating to prevent accumula-
tion of foreign matter.
3-4. Detailed lubrication Information
c. Points of Lubrication. Service the lubrica-
tion points at proper intervals as illustrated on
tainers and store in a clean, dry place away from
lubrication order LO 5-3895-265-15.
external heat. Allow no dust, dirt, or other for-
d. Oil Filter Service. Service oil filter as de-
eign material to mix with the lubricants. Keep
scribed in paragraph 3-9.
all lubrication equipment clean and ready for use.
Section Ill. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES
3-5. General
were continued. All deficiencies and shortcomings
will be recorded with the corrective action taken
To insure that the pile hammer is ready for oper-
on DA Form 2404 (Equipment Inspection and
ation at all times, it must be inspected syste-
Maintenance Worksheet) at the earliest oppor-
matically so that defects may be discovered and
tunity.
corrected before they result in serious damage or
failure. The necessary preventive maintenance
3-6. Preventive Maintenance Checks
checks and services to be performed are listed in
and Services
This paragraph contains a tabulated listing of
quence of minimum inspection requirements. De-
preventive maintenance checks and services which
fects discovered during operation of the unit will
be noted for future correction, to be made as soon
must be performed by the operator. The item
numbers are listed consecutively and indicate the
as operation has ceased. Stop operation imme-
sequence of minimum requirements. Refer to
diately if a deficiency is noted during operation
which would damage the equipment if operation
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