Maintenance DA PAM 750-8 Flashcards

Army Maintenance Management System

• DA PAM 750-8 outlines the Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).
• DA PAM 750-35 serves as a guide for motor pool operations.
• AR 750-1 establishes the Army material maintenance policy.
• DA PAM 750-1 is the leader's unit maintenance handbook.

Levels of Maintenance

• Four levels of maintenance: Unit, Direct Support, General Support, and Depot.

Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS)

• PMCS stands for Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services.
• PMCS is required before, during, and after equipment operation, and at weekly and monthly intervals.

Technical Manuals and Documentation

• A TM is a technical manual that outlines the scope of repairs for equipment.
• DD Form 314 is used for preventive maintenance schedules and records.
• DA Form 2404 or 5988 are used to document equipment conditions. DA Form 2408-14 is used for deferred or ordered equipment; SF 91 is for motor vehicle accident reports.

Equipment Operators and Dispatch Process

• Every operator assigned to equipment is required to perform a PMCS.
• TAMMS stands for The Army Maintenance Management System.
• Dispatcher evaluations include questions about equipment capability, service due, operator inspections, and mission suitability.

Historical Records and Requests

• Common historical records include DA Form 2408-4, DA Form 2408-5, DA Form 2408-9, DA Form 2408-14, DA Form 2408-20, and DA Form 2415; these help commanders maintain equipment standards.
• DA Form 2765 is used to request issues or turn-in of equipment.
• DA Form 2407 is used to request support for a piece of equipment.

Operator Manuals and Vehicle Safety Equipment

• Operator manuals in the 10 series are utilized for operator-level PMCS.
• Required safety equipment before vehicle dispatch includes an inspection-tagged fire extinguisher, a complete first aid kit, and a highway warning kit.

Leak Classifications

• Class 1 leak: Seepage of fluid not sufficient to form drops.
• Class 2 leak: Seepage causing drops to form without falling.
• Class 3 leak: Seepage forming drops that drip.

Prescribed Load List (PLL)

• PLL stands for Prescribed Load List, sustaining a unit for 15 days.
• Maintenance Assistance and Instruction Team is abbreviated as MAIT.

Test your knowledge on Army maintenance management with this flashcard quiz focused on DA PAM 750-8 and related regulations. Each card highlights key responsibilities and guidelines for effective maintenance operations. Perfect for students and professionals in the military maintenance field.