CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION - TM-5-4930-233-140012

TM 5-4930-233-14

TM 4930-14/1

Chapter 1

INTRODUCTION

Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION

1-1. SCOPE

Type of Manual: Operator, Unit, Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Manual.

Model Number and Equipment Name: Lubrication and Servicing Unit, Power Operated, Trailer Mounted (LST-

178A-85).

Purpose of Equipment: To lubricate all types of equipment at remote locations.

1-2. MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS

Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA

PAM 738-750, The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS). Marine Corps forms and procedures used

for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by TM 4700-15/1 E.

1-3. DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIAL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE

Refer to TM 750-244-3, Procedures for Destruction of Equipment to Prevent Enemy Use, for information about

destruction.

1-4. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT

Instructions for preparation for storage or shipment are contained in Chapter 4, Section VI.

1-5. REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIRs)

If your lubrication and servicing unit needs improvement let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only

one who can tell us why a procedure is hard to perform. Put it on an SF 368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it

directly to Commander, U.S. Army Aviation and Troop Command, ATTN: AMSAT-I-MDO, 4300 Goodfellow

Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63120-1798. Marine Corps users mail it directly to Commanding General, MCLB (Code

808-1), Albany, Georgia 31705. A reply will be furnished directly to you.

1-6. WARRANTY INFORMATION

The Lubrication and Servicing Unit, Power Operated, Trailer Mounted (LST-178A-85) is warranted for two years

from the date first placed into use by the Government, not to exceed beyond five years from date of initial delivery.

The warranty starts on the date found in block 23, DA Form 2408-9 in the logbook. Report all defects in material

and workmanship to your supervisor who will take appropriate action.

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