TM 5-3805-258-24-2APPENDIX BMAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHARTFORLOADER, SCOOP 2½ CU YD (CCE)CATERPILLAR MODEL 950BNS/950BSSection I. INTRODUCTION1. General: This Maintenance Allocation Chart designates responsibility forperformance of Maintenance functions to specific Maintenance categories.2.Maintenancefunctions:a. Inspect: To determine the serviceability of an item by comparing itsphysical, mechanical and/or electrical characteristics with established standardsthrough examination.b.Test:To verify serviceability and detect incipient failures by measuringthe mechanical or electrical characteristics of an item and comparing thosecharacteristics with prescribed standards.c. Service: Operations required periodically to keep an item in properoperating condition, i.e., to clean (decontaminate), to preserve, to drain, to paint,or to replenish fuel, lubricants, hydraulic fluids, or compressed air supplies.d. Adjust: To maintain, within prescribed limits, by bringing into proper orexact position or by setting the operation characteristics to specified parameters.e. Align: To adjust specified variable elements of an item to bring optimumor desired performance.f.Calibrate; To determine and cause corrections to be made or to beadjusted ‘merits or test measuring and diagnostic equipment used inprecision measurement. Consists of comparisons of two instruments, one of whichis a certified standard of known accuracy, to detect and adjust any discrepancy inthe accuracy of the instrument being compared.g.Install:The act of emplacing, seating, or fixing into position an item,part, or module (component or assembly) in a manner to allow the properfunctioning of an equipment or system.h. Replace: The act of substituting a serviceable like type part,subassembly, or module (component or assembly) for an unserviceable counterpart.i. Repair: The application of maintenance services or other maintenanceactions to restore serviceability to an item by correcting specific damage, fault,malfunction, or failure in part, subassembly, module (component or assembly), enditem, or system.B-1
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