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TM 9-5130-338-12&P APPENDIX B MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHART Section I.  INTRODUCTION B-1.  General. a.    This introduction (Section I) provides a general explanation of all maintenance and repair functions authorized at various maintenance levels under the standard Army Maintenance System concept. b.    The  Maintenance  Allocation  Chart  (MAC)  in  Section  II  designates  overall  authority  and  responsibility  for  the performance   of   maintenance   functions   on   the   identified   end   item   or   component.      The   application   of   the maintenance functions to the end item or component will be consistent with the capacities and the capabilities of the designated maintenance levels, which are shown on the MAC in column 4 as: Unit-Includes two subcolumns, C (operator/crew) and O (unit) maintenance Direct support-Includes an F subcolumn General support-Includes an H subcolumn Depot-Includes a D subcolumn c.    Section  III  lists  the  tools  and  test  equipment  (both  special  tools  and  common  tool  sets)  required  for  each maintenance function as referenced from Section II. d.    Section IV contains supplemental instructions and explanatory notes for a particular maintenance function. B-2.  MAINTENANCE FUNCTIONS. Maintenance functions are limited to and defined as follows. a. Inspect.    To  determine  the  serviceability  of  an  item  by  comparing  its  physical,  mechanical,  and/or  electrical characteristics with established standards through examination (e.g., sight, sound, touch). b. Test.  To verify serviceability by measuring the mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or electrical characteristics of an item and comparing those characteristics with prescribed standards. c. Service.      Operations   required   periodically   to   keep   an   item   in   proper   operating   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  or  regulate  within  prescribed  limits,  by  bringing  into  proper  position,  or  by  setting  the operating characteristics to specified parameters. e. Aline.  To adjust specified variable elements of an item to bring about optimum or desired performance. f. Calibrate.    To  determine  and  cause  to  be  made  or  to  be  adjusted  on  instruments  or  test,  measuring,  and diagnostic equipment used in precision measurement.  Consists of comparisons of two instruments, one of which is a certified standard of known accuracy, to detect and adjust any discrepancy in the accuracy of the instrument being compared. B-1

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