TM 9-6115-652-14&P
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL
1-1. Scope. This manual is for your use in operating and maintaining the Power Unit, PU-760/M. The PU-760/M is a
mobile power unit used to supply power to any system or equipment requiring up to 30 KW of 400 Hz input operating
power. In addition to operating instructions and operator, unit, direct support and general support maintenance
procedures, this manual contains a Repair Parts and Special Tools List for the power unit.
1-2. Maintenance Forms and Records. Maintenance forms and records used by Army personnel are prescribed by DA
Pam 738-750.
1-3. Reporting of Errors. Reporting of errors and omissions and recommendations for improvement of this publication
by the individual user is encouraged. Reports should be submitted on DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to
Publications, and Blank Forms), or DA Form 2028-2 located in the back of this manual directly to: Commander, U.S. Army
Aviation and Troop Command, ATTN: AMSAT-I-MP, 4300 Goodfellow Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63120-1798. A reply will
be furnished directly to you.
1-4. Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR). EIR's will be prepared using SF 368 Product
Quality Deficiency Report. Instructions for preparing EIR's are provided in DA PAM 738-750, The Army Maintenance
Management System. EIR's should be mailed directly to: Commander, US Army Aviation and Troop Command, ATTN:
AMSAT-I-MDO, 4300 Goodfellow Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63120-1798.
1-5. Levels of Maintenance Accomplishment. Army users shall refer to the Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC) for
tasks and levels of maintenance to be performed.
1-6. Destruction of Army Materiel. Destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use shall be in accordance with TM
750-244-3.
1-7. Administrative Storage.
a. Placement of equipment in administrative storage sho uld be for short periods of time when a shortage of
maintenance effort exists. Items should be in mission readiness within 24 hours or within the time factors as determined
by the directing authority. During the storage period appropriate maintenance records will be kept.
b. Army equipment placed in administrative storage will have preventive maintenance performed in accordance with
the PMCS tables before storage. When equipment is removed from storage, PMCS will be performed to ensure
operational readiness.
c. Storage site selection. inside storage is preferred for items selected for administrative storage. If inside storage
is not available, trucks, vans, conex containers and other containers may be used.
1-8. Preparation for Shipment and Storage. Refer to TB 740-97-2.
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