APPENDIX Ill
MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHART
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semblies, and parts for un-
1. Purpose
serviceable components.
The maintenance allocation chart allo-
REPAIR
To restore to a serviceable
cates specific maintenance operation to
condition by replacing un-
the proper level.
s e r v i c e a b l e parts, or by
any other action required;
2. Basis
utilizing tools, equipment,
and skills available to in-
Allocation of maintenance operations is
made on the basis of time, tools, and skills
clude we1ding, riveting,
normally available to the various echelons
straightening, adjust-
in a combat situation and influenced by
ing, etc.
REBUILD
maintenance policy and sound maintenance
T o restore to a condition
practices, as outlined in AR 750-5.
comparable to new by dis-
assembling the item to de-
t e r m i n e the condition of
3. Explanation and Definitions
each of its component parts
The maintenance allocation chart desig-
and reassembling it using
nates overall responsibility for the main-
serviceable, rebui1d, or
tenance function of an end item or assem-
n e w assemblies, subas-
bly. Repair and/or rebui1d of major
semblies, and parts.
assemblies is designated by authority of
SYMBOL X The symbol X placed in the
the Army commander representative, ex-
appropriate column indi-
cept for the specific subfunctions listed in
cates the echelon respons-
the maintenance allocation chart. Devia-
i b l e for performing that
tions from maintenance operations allo-
particular maintenance op-
cated in the maintenance allocation chart
eration but does not nec-
is authorized only upon approval by the
essarily i n d i c a t e t h a t
Army commander representative.
repair parts will be stocked
SERVICE
To clean, to preserve, and
a t that level. Echelons
to replenish fuel and lubri-
higher than the echelons
marked by X are author-
cants.
ADJUST
To prevent or correct mal-
ized to perform the indi-
f u n c t i o n by maintaining
cated operation.
prescribed 1imits or by
MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHART
bringing into proper or ex-
FOR
act position.
Tester, Engine Distributor (4910-292-2939)
INSPECT
To verify serviceability and
(7)
(4)
(3)
(1)
(2)
(5)
(6)
to detect incipient electri-
cal or mechanical failure
Component and
Gp
by scrutiny.
1st
3rd
4th
2nd
5th
Related
No.
Operation
TEST
To verify serviceability and
to detect incipient electri-
cal or mechanical failure
Tester, Engine
Distributor
by use of special equip-
x
Inspect ----
ment such as gages, me-
---
x
Service----
ters, etc.
x
Adjust -----
REPLACE
To substitute serviceable as-
x
T e s t ------
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